CANMNT roster announced for November Concacaf Nations League quarterfinals against Suriname

23 player squad announced; CANMNT looking to advance to Concacaf Nations League finals 

Canada Soccer has announced the selection of 23 players who will represent Canada in the November FIFA window.  

Canada will begin camp in Fort Lauderdale before travelling to Suriname to kick off against Suriname on Friday 15 November at 18:30 ET / 15:30 PT. The team will then travel to Toronto ahead of the second leg on Tuesday 19 November at 19:30 ET / 16:30 PT. Tickets for the return leg start at $25 (plus applicable fees) and are available for purchase here. 

“We are looking forward to getting the group together again with the mindset that there is a trophy on the line. We want to end 2024 the right way with two excellent performances against a competitive Suriname squad and continue building on our tremendous growth this past summer.”  

Jesse Marsch, MLS Canada Head Coach of the Men’s National Team

Concacaf Nations League Knockout Format 

The quarter-finals pairings were determined based on the Concacaf Rankings published after the October 2024 FIFA Window for the four pre-seeded teams and the group stage results for the winners and runners-up of each group in League A play this October. 

  • Mexico (Concacaf Ranking: 1) vs. Honduras (Worst Placed Runner-Up) 
  • Canada (Concacaf Ranking: 2) vs. Suriname (Best Placed Runner-Up) 
  • USA (Concacaf Ranking: 3) vs. Jamaica (Worst Placed Group Winner) 
  • Panama (Concacaf Ranking: 4) vs. Costa Rica (Best Placed Group Winner) 

The four quarter-final winners will advance to the Nations League Finals. The tournament will take place over four days and will be played in single-leg knockout matches, consisting of two semi-finals on 20 March 2025, and a third-place play-off and final on 23 March 2025. 

Canada placed fifth (‘23-’24), second (‘22-’23) and fifth (‘19-’20) in the three previous editions of the Concacaf Nations League. 

Canada-Suriname Ticketing Information 

Canada Soccer’s Men’s National Team return to competitive action on home soil as they battle Suriname in Concacaf Nations League Quarter-Final action on Tuesday 19 November in Toronto. The highly anticipated Quarter-Final series will serve as a critical qualifier for the 2024-25 Concacaf Nations League FINALS and 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup.  

Tickets for the massive match-up are on sale now via Ticketmaster.ca starting at just $25 (plus applicable fees). Fans can also take advantage of a special “ME+3” ticket offer, simply purchase three tickets in select price categories and receive the fourth free! Groups of 10+ are also eligible for discounts of up to 30% off regularly priced tickets via the group ticket program.  

Find complete ticket and match information via canadasoccer.com.   

Broadcast Information 

CANMNT’s Concacaf Nations League matches will air live on OneSoccer, available on the fuboTV Canada platform, as a linear channel on Telus’s Optik TV (Channel 980), as well as online at OneSoccer.ca and through the OneSoccer app. 

CANMNT Squad 

Canada’s three goalkeepers this window will be Maxime Crépeau from Portland Timbers, Jonathan Sirois from CF Montréal and Dayne St. Clair from Minnesota United FC. 

Defenders selected are: Moïse Bombito from OGC Nice, Alphonso Davies from Bayern Munich, Richie Laryea from Toronto FC, Alistair Johnston from Celtic FC, Jamie Knight-Lebel from Crewe Alexadra (on loan from Bristol City), Kamal Miller from Portland Timbers and Joel Waterman from CF Montréal. 

Midfielders joining the group are: Ali Ahmed from Vancouver Whitecaps FC, Tajon Buchanan from Inter Milan, Mathieu Choinière from Grasshopper Zurich, Stephen Eustáquio from FC Porto, Junior Hoilett from Hibernian FC, Ismaël Koné from Olympique Marseille, Jonathan Osorio  from Toronto FC, Jacob Shaffelburg from Nashville SC and Niko Sigur from Hadjuk Split. 

The rest of the squad will feature forwards: Theo Bair from AJ Auxerre, Jonathan David from LOSC Lille, Cyle Larin from RCD Mallorca and Tani Oluwaseyi from Minnesota United. 

CANMNT A-Z  

Player | Age | City in which they grew up | Notable Canadian youth clubs     

Ahmed, Ali | 23 | Toronto, ON, CAN | North Toronto SC  
Bair, Theo | 25 | Ottawa, ON, CAN | Ottawa Royals  
Buchanan, Tajon | 25 | Brampton, ON, CAN | Brampton YSC 
Bombito, Moïse | 24 | Montréal, QC, CAN | CS Saint-Laurent  
Choinière, Mathieu | 25 | St-Alexandre, QC, CAN | AS Haut-Richelieu  
Crépeau, Maxime | 30 | Candiac, QC, CAN | Ligue de soccer pour enfants de Candiac  
David, Jonathan | 24 | Ottawa, ON, CAN | Ottawa Gloucester Dragons   
Davies, Alphonso | 23 | Edmonton, AB, CAN | Edmonton Inter  
Eustáquio, Stephen | 27 | Leamington, ON, CAN | Leamington MS   
Hoilett, Junior | 34 | Brampton, ON, CAN | Brampton YSC 
Johnston, Alistair | 26 | Aurora, ON, CAN | Lakeshore SC 
Knight-Lebel, Jamie | 19 | Montréal, QC, CAN |  
Koné, Ismaël | 22 | Montréal, QC, CAN | AS Notre-Dame-de-Grâce 
Larin, Cyle | 29 | Brampton, ON, CAN | Brampton YSC  
Laryea, Richie | 29 | Toronto, ON, CAN | Club Uruguay Toronto   
Miller, Kamal | 27 | Scarborough, ON, CAN | Scarborough Malvern SC 
Oluwaseyi, Tani | 24 | Mississauga, ON, CAN | GPS Academy  
Osorio, Jonathan | 32 | Brampton, ON, CAN | Toronto Futsal League   
Shaffelburg, Jacob | 24 | Port Williams, NS, CAN | Valley United SC  
Sigur, Niko | 21 | Burnaby, BC, CAN | Mountain United FC  
Sirois, Jonathan | 23 | Lasalle, QC, CAN | CS St-Hubert  
St. Clair, Dayne | 27 | Pickering, ON, CAN | Ephinay Church Soccer League  
Waterman, Joel | 28 | Surrey, BC, CAN | Surrey United SC