Toronto FC Academy competed in the MLS NEXT Flex competition from Friday, May 13 to Tuesday, May 17 at the Maryland SoccerPlex in Boyds, Maryland.

The competition featured 64 of the best MLS NEXT clubs from the U-15, U-16, U-17, and U-19 age groups, with 16 teams in each age division able to secure a place in the 2021-2022 MLS NEXT Cup Playoffs with a first place finish in their respective group.

Below is a summary of team results per age division –

U-15 SUMMARY

Saturday, May 14 

Game #1 vs. FC Cincinnati 

L 0-2

Sunday, May 15

Game #2 vs. DC United 

T 1-1 (PK 4-2)

Goal Scorer: #88 Joses Chukwu 

Tuesday, May 17

Game #3 vs. Chula Vista 

L 1-3 

Goal Scorer: #85 Joshua Nugent

U-16 SUMMARY

Friday, May 13

Game #1 vs. Total Futbol Academy 

L 1-4

Goal Scorer: #54 Abdi Bahur

Saturday, May 14

Game #2 vs. Beachside of Connecticut SC

W 4-0

Goal Scorers: #88 Joses Chukwu, #63 Michael Lee, #46 Tristan Pusztahgyi, #49 Patrick Aponowicz

Clean Sheet: #77 Phanuel Gunn

Monday, May 16

Game #3 vs. Real Jersey FC

W 3-0

Goal Scorers: #46 Tristan Pusztahgyi (2), #131 Adrian Mahoney

Clean Sheet: #77 Phanuel Gunn

U-17 Summary

Saturday, May 14th

Game #1 @ Inter Miami CF

W 2-1

Goal Scorers: #98 Andrei Dumitru, #74 Joseph Muffolini

Sunday, May 15

Game #2 vs. Colorado Rapids

W 3-2

Goal Scorers: #74 Joseph Muffolini, #111 Myles Morgan, #98 Andrei Dumitru

Tuesday, May 17

Game #3 @ PDA

L 2-4

Goal Scorers: #58 Lucas Ozimec, #11 James Fidalgo

U-19 Summary

Friday, May 13

Game #1 @ FC Cincinnati

T 1-1 (3-4 PK)

Goal Scorer: #20 Keegan Walker

Saturday, May 14

Game #2 vs. Sporting Kansas City

W 2-2 (4-2 PK)

Goal Scorers: #20 Keegan Walker, #19 Ethan Kang

Monday, May 16

Game #3 vs. Silicon Valley Soccer Academy

W 3-2

Goal Scorers: #14 Mason Petrucci, #15 Jason Hartill, #43 Lucas Neto