[2] According to FIFA, the Canadian Soccer Association's (CSA's) 2025 transfer windows for men's professional teams are open from January 31 to April 23 and from July 24 to August 21.
[7] The 2025 CPL–U Sports Draft took place on December 5, 2024.
[8] Canadian Premier League teams can sign a maximum of seven international players, out of which only five can be in the starting line-up for each match.
Note that players may be considered domestic for CPL purposes (Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or refugees) while still representing other countries in international competitions.
[10] Players in italic denote players who were new to their respective clubs for the 2025 season, sorted chronologically by their announcement.