Yallop Announces Roster For Belize Series

Ottawa, Ontario – Canadian Men’s World Cup Team head coach Frank Yallop today named his 18-player roster for the upcoming World Cup Qualifying series against Belize in Kingston, Ontario on Sunday, June 13th at 4:30 p.m. and Wednesday, June 16th at 7:30 p.m.



The team recently earned an impressive 3-1 victory in an exhibition game against the San Jose Earthquakes at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California on Saturday, June 5. The game was aborted after 75 minutes of play due to a power outage.



Added to the roster is Mark Watson who missed the San Jose game to play for the Charleston Battery. Watson rejoined the team in Ottawa today. Patrice Bernier will join the team on Thursday after playing in a cup game for Moss FK in Norway.

Ottawa, Ontario – Canadian Men’s World Cup Team head coach Frank Yallop today named his 18-player roster for the upcoming World Cup Qualifying series against Belize in Kingston, Ontario on Sunday, June 13th at 4:30 p.m. and Wednesday, June 16th at 7:30 p.m.



The team recently earned an impressive 3-1 victory in an exhibition game against the San Jose Earthquakes at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California on Saturday, June 5. The game was aborted after 75 minutes of play due to a power outage.



Added to the roster is Mark Watson who missed the San Jose game to play for the Charleston Battery. Watson rejoined the team in Ottawa today. Patrice Bernier will join the team on Thursday after playing in a cup game for Moss FK in Norway.



“We’ve had two weeks of good preparation,” said Yallop. “It’s good to have the roster set for the upcoming qualifiers. The whole squad is very much looking forward to playing our first game at home in quite some time.”



The team will practice in Ottawa before heading to Kingston on Friday, June 11th.



Canadian Roster For Belize



NametPositiontClubtDate of BirthtCapstGoals/Shutouts

Lars HirschfeldtGKtUnattachedt10/17/78t16t4

Pat OnstadtGKtSan Jose Earthquakes, MLSt1/13/68t39t15

Jason deVostDtIpswich Town, English First Divisiont1/2/74t44t3

Kevin McKennatDtHeart of Midlothian, Scottish Premiert1/21/80t22t6

Mark WatsontDtCharleston Battery, A-Leaguet9/8/1970t70t0

Paul StalteritD/MtWerder Bremen, German Bundesligat10/18/77t47t6

Ante JazictD/MtRapid Vienna, Austrian First Divisiont2/27/76t6t0

Patrice BerniertMtMoss FK, Norwegian First Divisiont9/23/1979t3t0

Daniel ImhoftMtSt. Gallen, Swiss First Divisiont11/22/77t22t0

Marc BirchamtMtQueen’s Park Rangers, English First Div.t5/11/78t16t1

Mike KlukowskitMtLa Louviere, Belgian First Divisiont5/27/81t2t0

Jim BrennantMtNorwich City, English Premiert5/8/77t34t3

Atiba HutchinsontMtHelsingborg, Swedish Premier Divisiont3/8/83t5t0

Julian deGuzmantMtHannover 96, German Bundesligat3/25/81t7t0

Iain HumetM/FtTranmere Rovers, English Second Divisiont10/20/83t4t0

Tomasz RadzinskitFtEverton, English Premiert12/14/73t20t5

Paul PeschisolidotFtDerby County, English First Divisiont5/25/71t49t9

Dwayne de RosariotFtSan Jose Earthquakes, MLSt5/15/78t18t3

Staff

Les WilkinsontHead of Delegation

Frank YalloptHead Coach

Dale MitchelltAssistant Coach

Paul DolantGoalkeeper Coach

Morgan QuarrytTeam Manager

Kevin WagnertEquipment Manager

Greg BaytPhysiotherapist

Dave FoleyttPhysiotherapist

Sanjay GuptattDoctor