HAMILTON, Ont. – September 15, 2026 – Forge FC midfielder Maxime Bourgeois has been named Maple Lodge Farms Player of the Week for Matchweek 21.
Bourgeois announced himself in the CPL on September 12, scoring his first career league goal against Atlético Ottawa. The midfielder wasn't finished there, doubling his tally in added time to cap a memorable brace in his breakout performance.
The 24-year-old made the most of the match, delivering a standout two-goal performance that powered Forge to victory. Bourgeois demonstrated a sharp eye for goal and an ability to seize his opportunity, offering an early glimpse of the attacking threat he can bring to the club.
Bourgeois came to Forge ahead of the 2026 campaign and hit the ground running. His quality, composure and confidence on the ball have set him apart, marking him as one of the brightest young stars in the league.