Chris Duehrsen... speaks English, German and Japanese... his father Horst was born in Hanerau-Hademarschen, BRD (GER) while his mother Margerita was born in Tabor, CSR (CZE)... while he was born in a hospital in Surrey, his family was living in neighbouring Delta... grew up participating in mountain biking, street hockey... he was 24 years old when he started playing soccer in the Burnaby Indoor Soccer League (Misfits)... enjoys learning, movies, comics, games... favourites have included Philip Lahm, Arsenal, Vancouver Whitecaps... other favourites have included Alexandre Bilodeau, Vancouver Canucks...

represented Canada at five IFCPF World Cups and one Parapanamerican Games... career 36 international “A” appearances across 10 years from 2005 to 2014 with Canada Soccer's Para Soccer National Team...

For Country

he was 27 years old when he made his debut in Canada Soccer’s Para Soccer National Team Program in 2005 with coach Drew Ferguson... represented Canada at the 2005 CP-ISRA World Championship in New London, CT... won a bronze medal with Canada at the Parapanamerican Games Rio 2007... represented Canada at the 2007 CP-ISRA World Championship in Brazil... represented Canada at the 2009 CP-ISRA World Championship in Netherlands... represented Canada at the 2011 CP-ISRA World Championship in Netherlands... represented Canada at the 2013 CP-ISRA World Championship in Spain (Intercontinental Cup)...