The Canadian Men’s National Team have unveiled their 23-man squad for the upcoming Concacaf Nations League on Friday.
Canada faces Suriname on November 15 and 19 in a two-leg quarter-final, hoping to qualify for the Nations League Finals in March 2025.
One of the most notable names is the return of Tajon Buchanan, who fractured his leg during the Copa América. Veteran winger Junior Hoilett is also named.
“We are looking forward to getting the group together again with the mindset that there is a trophy on the line,” said manager Jesse Marsch.”
“We want to end 2024 the right way with two excellent performances against a competitive Suriname squad and continue building on our tremendous growth this past summer.”
Goalkeepers: Maxime Crépeau (Portland Timbers), Jonathan Sirois (CF Montréal), Dayne St. Clair (Minnesota United FC)
Defenders: Moïse Bombito (OGC Nice), Alphonso Davies (Bayern Munich), Richie Laryea (Toronto FC), Alistair Johnston (Celtic FC), Jamie Knight-Lebel (Crewe Alexadra, [on loan from Bristol City]), Kamal Miller (Portland Timbers), Joel Waterman (CF Montréal)
Midfielders: Ali Ahmed (Vancouver Whitecaps FC), Tajon Buchanan (Inter Milan), Mathieu Choinière (Grasshopper Zurich), Stephen Eustáquio (FC Porto), Junior Hoilett (Hibernian FC), Ismaël Koné (Olympique Marseille), Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC), Jacob Shaffelburg (Nashville SC), Niko Sigur (Hadjuk Split).
Forwards: Theo Bair (AJ Auxerre), Jonathan David (LOSC Lille), Cyle Larin (RCD Mallorca) and Tani Oluwaseyi (Minnesota United).
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