Bob Bradley also said MLS free agency and trades could be used to change the roster. Going the other direction, there are talks ongoing to turn Laryea’s loan from England’s Nottingham Forest into a permanent return to Toronto. Bob Bradley said Nashville has begun talks to turn the loan of Canadian winger Jacob Shaffelburg into a permanent move. TFC ranked fifth in the league this season in attendance, averaging 25,423. Manning said the club’s season-ticket base was almost 21,000 this year and is anticipated to reach 23,000 next season, which will approach the club high of 23,500 in 2018 (following the 2017 championship year). He is out of contract and says he wants to explore his options. Whether Osorio is back with TFC next season is still up in the air. Osorio says he feels more like himself, is back on the field and is optimistic he will be ready for next month’s World Cup with Canada. Previously he had referred to it as a neurological dysfunction, with the club not providing a specific diagnosis. Midfielder Jonathan Osorio confirmed he has been dealing with post-concussion syndrome, as a result of taking an elbow to the head in a July 13 loss at Chicago. Other points of note from the end-of-season availability: “This year there was real work - every single day in trying to push the bar forward, trying to raise the level of things, make a better team, play better football.” “The frustration for me at the end of last year was that I felt that … it was a year where I’m not sure how much better off we were at the end than we were at the beginning,” he said. While the standings may not show it, captain Michael Bradley says progress has been made.

TFC scored 39 goals in 2021 and 49 in 2022. Toronto ranked 26th in the league on defence this season. The team conceded a franchise-worst 66 goals both this year and last. With 28 points, it was 20 out of the playoffs. In 2021, the team also placed 13th in the East at 6-18-10, and finished 26th in the then-27-club league. At 34 points, It was 14 below the playoff line. Toronto finished 13th in the Eastern Conference and 27th in the 28-team league. But we still need to round out the team with some guys that help keep the ball out of the net, that help us not lose.” “To win a championship you need the special players … What we found is with players like Drew Moor and Steven Beitashour and that like, those are the guys that help you not lose,” Manning said. On the plus side, Insigne and Bernardeschi served up no shortage of highlights in an up-and-down second half of the season Team president Bill Manning suggested the club will likely repeat what it did after the 2015 season, when it targeted needs by bringing in goalkeeper Clint Irwin, defenders Steven Beitashour and Drew Moor and Canadian midfielder Will Johnson.

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