Toronto FC's representatives - a combination of players from TFC II and the top academy side, TFC III - at the 69th Viareggio Cup kick off on Monday morning at 10am (3pm local time) with a match against SS Maceratese.
Before the team set off for Italy last week, WTR caught up with Danny Dichio, who will coach the newly renamed TFC III this season and take charge for the tournament.
“They're really excited,” said Dichio of his group from the airport, awaiting departure. “We've got a vast range of age groups going.