The eight-team competition concludes with the final on March 30 and will take place in Guadalajara, Mexico. “We are in a competitive group ahead of a difficult knockout stage, but we have a chance to do something special with this group of young players.” “This is a great opportunity for Canada and the men’s national team program to have this chance to qualify for the Olympic Games through Concacaf men’s Olympic qualifying,” said Mauro Biello, Canada Soccer’s Men’s Olympic National Team Coach. The Canadian national team, consisting of players born after January 1, 1997, has been drawn in Group B, opening March 19 against El Salvador before facing Haiti on March 22, and Honduras on March 25.Īs a result, the five ‘Caps players will be missing part of the preseason training camp and will rejoin the team in Utah after Canada’s slate of fixtures. VANCOUVER, BC – Vancouver Whitecaps FC players Theo Bair, Michael Baldisimo, Derek Cornelius, Patrick Metcalfe, and Ryan Raposo have been called up to the Canada U-23 national team for Concacaf Olympic qualifying later this month, the club confirmed on Wednesday.
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