CALGARY — Cavalry FC forward Tobias Warschewski is one of five nominees for the Canadian Premier League Player of the Year award, the league announced Monday.
Warschewski, 28, led the CPL with 21 goal contributions during the regular season, scoring 11 goals and adding a league-high 10 assists. No other player in the league recorded more than seven assists.
He also finished second in the league with 64 chances created, led all players with 164 duels won and averaged 0.82 goal contributions per 90 minutes. His 8.45 expected assists were a league high.
It is Warschewski's second nomination for the award, following a nod in 2024.
The winner is decided by voting from the technical leadership of all eight CPL clubs and select media members, and will be announced Thursday, Nov. 19, at the 2026 CPL Awards ceremony. Voting is based on regular-season performance only.
The awards are part of the build-up to the CPL Final, where Cavalry host Atlético Ottawa on Saturday, Nov. 21 at ATCO Field.