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World Cup Qualifying: Six Whitecaps FC players start, three advance to Hex

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All six of Vancouver Whitecaps FC’s players called up for international duty started and played the full 90 minutes for their respective nations in Friday’s 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

One of them even got an assist, while three helped their countries advance to the Hexagonal – the fifth and final round of World Cup qualifying in the CONCACAF region.

See below for the full rundown.

MARCEL DE JONG AND DAVID EDGAR: HONDURAS 2-1 CANADA

‘Caps defenders Marcel de Jong and David Edgar, who started in central midfield, featured in Canada’s 2-1 loss to Honduras in San Pedro Sula.