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WORLD CUP 2022

Qatar World Cup 2022: Canada national team roster | Selected players and omissions

Check out Canada’s national team roster for the Qatar 2022 World Cup. Every player on the squad, the full calendar and their group rivals.

Canada's midfielder Ismael Kone (C) and Canada's midfielder Samuel Piette (R) take part in a  training session at the Umm Salal SC training site in Doha on November 22, 2022, on the eve of the Qatar 2022 World Cup football tournament Group F match between Belgium and Canada. (Photo by Patrick T. FALLON / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)
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“The biggest difference and what got the ball rolling was the Americans being awarded the World Cup in 1994,” Bob Lenarduzzi, who represented Canada at the 1986 World Cup, told reporters.

“One of the prerequisites was that a league needed to be started. The advent of MLS has given way more opportunities for players to play.” And Belgium await in game one.

Canada’s complete roster for the 2022 World Cup

Goalkeepers

  • Milan Borjan Red Star Belgrade (SRB)
  • James Pantemis CF Montreal (CAN)
  • Dayne St. Clair Minnesota United (USA)

Defenders

  • Sam Adekugbe Hatayspor (TUR)
  • Derek Cornelius Panetolikos (GRE)
  • Alistair Johnston CF Montreal (CAN)
  • Richie Laryea Toronto FC (CAN)
  • Kamal Miller CF Montreal (CAN)
  • Steven Vitoria GD Chaves (POR)
  • Joel Waterman CF Montreal (CAN)

Midfielders

  • Stephen Eustaquio FC Porto (POR)
  • Liam Fraser KMSK Deinze (BEL)
  • Atiba Hutchinson Besiktas (TUR)
  • Mark-Anthony Kaye Toronto FC (CAN)
  • Ismael Kone CF Montreal (CAN)
  • Jonathan Osorio Toronto FC (CAN)
  • Samuel Piette CF Montreal (CAN)
  • David Wotherspoon St. Johnstone (SCO)

Forwards

  • Tajon Buchanan Club Brugge (BEL)
  • Lucas Cavallini Vancouver Whitecaps (CAN)
  • Jonathan David LOSC Lille (FRA)
  • Alphonso Davies Bayern Munich (GER)
  • Junior Hoilett Reading FC (ENG)
  • Cyle Larin Club Brugge (BEL)
  • Liam Millar FC Basel (SWZ)
  • Ike Ugbo Troyes (FRA)

Canada’s schedule and group in the 2022 World Cup

Group F: Belgium, Croatia, Canada, Morocco

November 23

2:00 pm ET Belgium – Canada

November 27

11:00 am ET Croatia – Canada

December 1

10:00 am ET Canada – Morocco