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October 2, 2024 – Major League Soccer (MLS)
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Canada Soccer has announced the selection of 26 players who will represent Canada in the October FIFA window.

Canada will begin camp in Montréal before travelling to Toronto to kick off against Panama on Tuesday 15 October at 19:30 ET / 16:30 PT. Tickets start at $25 (plus applicable fees) and are available for purchase here.

“As we continue to evaluate the player pool, we’re thrilled to have a local camp with 26 players. We are looking forward to bringing The Peoples’ Team back to Canada and engaging with the community that have long supported us throughout our journey. Panama will be an important competitive challenge for us as we prepare for the quarterfinals of the Nations League next month.” – Jesse Marsch, MLS Canada Head Coach of the Men’s National Team

Youth Players Called Up

Jamie Knight-Lebel, Kwasi Poku and Santiago López are former CANMNT youth internationals who have received their first-ever callup for the senior squad. Knight-Lebel has appeared four times for the Men’s U-20 National Team, helping Canada qualify for the knockout stage at the 2022 Concacaf U-20 Championship. Poku has also appeared four times for the Men’s U-20 National Team, playing in every Canada match at the 2022 Concacaf U-20 Championship. López has scored six goals in seven appearances for the Men’s U-20 National Team and was recently the 2024 Concacaf U-20 Championship joint- top scorer.

Montreal Community Activations

As a part of CANMNT’s return to Montréal, players will be visiting local youth clubs for community visits. CS Longueil, CS St-Hubert, Union Lanaudiere-Sud, Notre-Dame de Grace, Celtix du Haut-Richelieu, AS Blainville, FC Laval, St-Laurent, and Lakeshore will

host training sessions where they will be visited by senior Men’s National Team players.

CANMNT will take part in an open training session at Stade Saputo on Wednesday, 9October from 5:30-7:30PM EST. Tickets are on sale for just $5 and are available for purchase starting today.

Canada-Panama Ticketing Information

The 15 October Canada-Panama match will represent the first opportunity for fans to support CANMNT on home soil following the squad’s historic run to the CONEMBOL Copa America semi-final this summer. Tickets for the highly anticipated match-up are on sale

now via Ticketmaster.ca starting at just $25 (plus applicable fees). Fans can also take advantage of a special “ME+3” ticket offer, simply purchase three tickets in select price…

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