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Canada announces roster for World Cup qualifying matches against Mexico

Canada Soccer has announced a 23-player men's national team squad for the upcoming 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ Qualifiers in Vancouver and Mexico. Head coach Benito Floro will have this group of players for both the official matches on Friday, March 25 at BC Place and Tuesday, March 29 at Estadio Azteca.

The Canadian team will be in camp starting March 21 in Vancouver, British Columbia. The Friday night home match has already surpassed 46,000 tickets sold, with #CanadaRED support continuing to swell in the week before the home match. This will mark the largest attendance for a FIFA World Cup™ Qualifiers match ever hosted in Canada.