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Halfway to A Hundred - Sam’s Half Century...

On Thursday evening Sam Piette became the second Quebecer in history (after Patrice Bernier) reach a half-century of international caps with Canada.

Here mountroyalsoccer.com takes a look at some fun facts behind his accomplishment...

First cap
Way back on April 6 2012, egged only 17. At the time Sam was the third youngest ever to win a full international cap for Canada. He came on for Julian De Guzman with 4 minutes left on clock in a 0-0 draw with the USA, arranged to commemorate the Centenary of The Canadian Soccer Association.

The Coaches
Sam has played under no fewer that 6 national team coaches ranging from Stephen Hart to John Herdman.