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Canada men's national soccer team

National Football Team
NameCanada
NicknameThe Canucks, Les Rouges (The Reds)
AssociationCanadian Soccer Association
ConfederationCONCACAF
Head coachTT Stephen Hart
CaptainPaul Stalteri
Most capsPaul Stalteri (84)
Top scorerDale Mitchell (19)
FIFA codeCAN
FIFA ranking83
Highest FIFA ranking40 (December 1996)
Lowest FIFA ranking103 (March 2007)
Elo ranking54
Highest Elo ranking3 (November 1885)
Lowest Elo ranking92 (May 1979)
World Cup Statistics
First internationalUnofficial:
 Canada 1 � 0 United States
(Newark, United States; November 28, 1885)
Official:
 Australia 3 � 2 Canada
(Brisbane, Australia; June 7, 1924)
Biggest winUnofficial:
 Canada 7 � 0 United States
(St. Louis, United States; November 16, 1904)
Official:
 Canada 5 � 0 Malaysia
(Singapore; August 24, 1986)
Biggest defeatMexico 8 � 0 Canada
(Mexico City, Mexico; June 18, 1993)
Appearances1
First World Cup1986
Best resultRound 1, 1986
Regional cup statistics
CONCACAF Championship &
Gold Cup
Appearances11
First apps.1977
Best resultChampions, 1985, 2000

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The Canadian men's national soccer team represents Canada in international competitions at the senior men's level. They are overseen by the Canadian Soccer Association and compete in the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF).

Their most significant achievements are winning the 1985 CONCACAF Championship to qualify for the 1986 FIFA World Cup and winning the 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup to qualify for the 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup. Canada also won a gold medal in the 1904 Summer Olympics.

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Preceded by
1981 Honduras		CONCACAF Champions
1985 (First title)		Succeeded by
1989 Costa Rica
Preceded by
1998 Mexico		CONCACAF Champions
2000 (Second title)		Succeeded by
2002 United States
Preceded by
Inagural		North American Champions
(CONCACAF era)
1990 (First title)		Succeeded by
1991 Mexico

Medal Record
Competitor for Canada
Men’s Soccer
Gold1904 St. LouisTeam

21st Century :
Date Tournament Location Home Team Score Away Team Scorers
October 8, 2010
Friendly
Kyiv, Ukraine
 Ukraine
2 � 2
 CA Canada
Jackson  , Hutchinson  
September 7, 2010
Friendly
Montreal, Canada
 CA Canada
2 � 1
 Honduras
Simpson  , McKenna  
September 4, 2010
Friendly
Toronto, Canada
 CA Canada
0 � 2
 Peru
May 29, 2010
Friendly
Mérida, Venezuela
 Venezuela
1 � 1
 CA Canada
McCallum  
May 24, 2010
Friendly
Buenos Aires, Argentina
 Argentina
5 � 0
 CA Canada
January 31, 2010
Friendly
Kingston, Jamaica
 Jamaica
1 � 0
 CA Canada
November 18, 2009
Friendly
Bydgoszcz, Poland
 Poland
1 � 0
 CA Canada
November 14, 2009
Friendly
Strumica, Macedonia
 Republic of Macedonia
3 � 0
 CA Canada

21st Century :
Date Tournament Location Home Team Away Team
February 9, 2011 Friendly TBD Greece CA Canada

Recent callups :
Player Date of Birth Club Caps (clean sheets) Most Recent Callup
Srdjan Djekanović January 8, 1983 CA Montreal Impact 0 (0) v Jamaica, January 31, 2010
Michal Misiewicz February 21, 1990 PL Polonia Bytom 0 (0) v Jamaica, January 31, 2010
Pat Onstad January 13, 1968 US Houston Dynamo 57 (21) v Argentina, May 24, 2010
Haidar Al-Shaïbani March 31, 1984 FR Nîmes Olympique 1 (0) v Honduras, September 7, 2010

Recent callups :
Player Date of Birth Club Caps (Goals) Most Recent Callup
Adrian Cann September 19, 1980 CA Toronto FC 8 (0) v Jamaica, January 31, 2010
Adrian Serioux May 12, 1979 US Houston Dynamo 19 (1) v Jamaica, January 31, 2010
Ante Jazic February 26, 1976 US Chivas USA 24 (1) v Jamaica, January 31, 2010
André Hainault June 17, 1986 US Houston Dynamo 17 (1) v Argentina, May 24, 2010
Richard Hastings May 18, 1977 Unattached 59 (1) v Venezuela, May 29, 2010
Mike Klukowski May 27, 1981 TR Ankaragücü 28 (0) v Venezuela, May 29, 2010
Eddy Sidra February 20, 1989 Unattached 3 (0) v Venezuela, May 29, 2010
Nana Attakora March 27, 1989 CA Toronto FC 1 (0) v Peru, September 4, 2010
Kevin McKenna January 20, 1980 DE 1. FC Köln 48 (10) v Honduras, September 7, 2010
Jaime Peters May 4, 1987 GB Ipswich Town F.C. 23 (1) v Honduras, September 7, 2010

Recent callups :
Player Date of Birth Club Caps (Goals) Most Recent Callup
Tyler Hemming May 9, 1985 US Austin Aztex 2 (0) v Jamaica, January 31, 2010
Carlos Rivas Godoy September 3, 1985 CL Universidad de Concepción 1 (0) v Jamaica, January 31, 2010
Derek Gaudet May 14, 1989 US Portland Timbers 0 (0) v Jamaica, January 31, 2010
Antonio Ribeiro October 8, 1980 CA Montreal Impact 3 (0) v Jamaica, January 31, 2010
Daniel Imhof November 22, 1977 SWI FC St. Gallen 36 (0) v Argentina, May 24, 2010
Massih Wassey June 18, 1988 DE Schalke 04 II 2 (0) v Venezuela, May 29, 2010
Julian de Guzman March 25, 1981 CA Toronto FC 44 (4) v Peru, September 4, 2010
Dwayne De Rosario May 15, 1978 CA Toronto FC 54 (15) v Peru, September 4, 2010
Gianluca Zavarise July 28, 1986 GR Iraklis Thessaloniki F.C. 1 (0) v Honduras, September 7, 2010
Will Johnson January 21, 1987 US Real Salt Lake 13 (0) v Honduras, September 7, 2010
Terry Dunfield February 20, 1982 CA Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2 (0) v Honduras, September 7, 2010

Recent callups :
Player Date of Birth Club Caps (Goals) Most Recent Callup
Tomasz Radzinski December 14, 1973 BE Lierse 46 (10) v Poland, November 18, 2009
Randy Edwini-Bonsu April 20, 1990 CA Vancouver Whitecaps 1 (0) v Jamaica, January 31, 2010
Ali Gerba July 27, 1982 CA Montreal Impact 29 (15) v Jamaica, January 31, 2010
Stephen Ademolu October 20, 1982 LT FK Ekranas 5 (0) v Venezuela, May 29, 2010
Gavin McCallum August 24, 1987 GB Lincoln City 1 (1) v Venezuela, May 29, 2010
Rob Friend January 23, 1981 DE Hertha BSC 27 (2) v Honduras, September 7, 2010
Iain Hume October 30, 1983 GB Preston North End F.C. 29 (2) v Honduras, September 7, 2010

Recent callups :
Name Nat Position
Stephen Hart Trinidad and Tobago Head coach
Nick Dasovic Canada Assistant coach
Paul Dolan Canada Goalkeeping coach
Djamel Laarabi Algeria Goalkeeping coach
Morgan Quarry Canada Manager
Mike Moretto Canada Equipment manager
Ted Tilbury Canada Physiotherapist
Eddie Cannon Canada Physiotherapist
Dave Foley Canada Physiotherapist
Dr. Michael Campbell Canada Team doctor
Garret Kusch Canada Massage therapist
Vic Mendes Canada Video coach
Vincent Ursini Canada Head of delegation

Recent callups :
World Cup record
Year Round GP W D L GF GA
Uruguay 1930 to Switzerland 1954 Did not enter
Sweden 1958 Did not qualify
Chile 1962 Withdrew
England 1966 Did not enter
Mexico 1970 to Spain 1982 Did not qualify
Mexico 1986 Round 1 3 0 0 3 0 5
Italy 1990 to South Africa 2010 Did not qualify
Total 1/19 3 0 0 3 0 5

Recent callups :
Qualification record
Year GP W D L GF GA
Sweden 1958 4 2 0 2 8 8
Mexico 1970 4 2 1 1 8 3
West Germany 1974 4 1 1 2 6 7
Argentina 1978 10 4 3 3 13 9
Spain 1982 9 2 6 1 10 9
Mexico 1986 8 5 3 0 11 3
Italy 1990 2 1 0 1 3 3
United States 1994 14 6 4 4 22 20
France 1998 16 6 4 6 15 21
South KoreaJapan 2002 8 2 3 3 2 8
Germany 2006 8 3 2 3 12 8
South Africa 2010 8 2 2 4 13 14
Total 95 36 29 30 123 113

Recent callups :
Year Round GP W D L GS GA
1992 to 1999 Did not qualify
South KoreaJapan 2001 Round 1 3 0 1 2 0 6
2003 to 2009 Did not qualify
Total 1/8 3 0 1 2 0 5

Recent callups :
CONCACAF Championship/Gold Cup
Total: 2 Titles
Year Round GP W D L GS GA
1963 to 1971 Did not enter
Haiti 1973 Did not qualify
Mexico 1977 Fourth place 5 2 1 2 7 8
Honduras 1981 Fourth place 5 1 3 1 6 6
1985 Champions 4 2 2 0 4 2
1989 Did not qualify
United States 1991 Round 1 3 1 0 2 6 9
United StatesMexico 1993 Round 1 3 0 2 1 3 11
United States 1996 Round 1 2 1 0 1 4 5
United States 1998 Withdrew
United States 2000 Champions 5 3 2 0 7 3
United States 2002 Third place 5 2 2 1 5 4
United StatesMexico 2003 Round 1 2 1 0 1 1 2
United States 2005 Round 1 3 1 0 2 2 4
United States 2007 Semi-Finals 5 3 0 2 9 5
United States 2009 Quarter-Finals 4 2 1 1 4 3
Total 2 Titles 45 19 12 13 56 59

Recent callups :
# Name Career Caps Goals
1 Paul Stalteri 1997 � 84 7
2 Randy Samuel 1983 � 1997 82 0
3 Mark Watson 1994 � 2004 78 3
4 Lyndon Hooper 1986 � 1997 67 3
5 Alex Bunbury 1986 � 1997 64 16
6 Nick Dasovic 1992 � 2004 63 2
7 Colin Miller 1983 � 1997 61 5
Mike Sweeney 1980 � 1991 61 1
9 Carlo Corazzin 1994 � 2004 59 11
Richard Hastings 1998 � 59 1

Recent callups :
# Name Career Caps Goals
1 Dale Mitchell 1980 � 1993 55 19
2 John Catliff 1984 � 1994 44 18
3 Alex Bunbury 1986 � 1997 64 16
4 Dwayne de Rosario 1998 � 54 15
Ali Gerba 2005 � 29 15
6 Igor Vrablic 1984 � 1986 35 12
7 Carlo Corazzin 1994 � 2004 59 11
Paul Peschisolido 1992 � 2004 53 11
9 Tomasz Radzinski 1995 � 46 10
Kevin McKenna 2000 � 48 10

Recent callups :
Name From To
Canada Don Petrie 1957 1957
England Peter Dinsdale 1968 1970
England Frank Pike 1970 1973
Canada Bill McAllister 1973 1973
Germany Eckhard Krautzun 1973 1975
Canada Bill McAllister 1975 1975
Germany Eckhard Krautzun 1975 1977
Canada Barrie Clarke 1979 1981
England Tony Waiters 1981 1985
Canada Bruce Wilson (interim) 1985 1985
England Tony Waiters 1985 1986
England Bob Bearpark 1986 1987
Scotland Tony Taylor 1988 1989
Canada Bob Lenarduzzi 1989 1990
England Tony Waiters 1990 1991
Canada Bob Lenarduzzi 1992 1997
Canada Bruce Twamley (interim) 1998 1998
GermanyHolger Osieck 1999 2003
Canada Colin Miller (interim) Fall 2003 Fall 2003
Canada Frank Yallop 2004 June 2006
Trinidad and Tobago Stephen Hart (interim) July 2006 June 2007
Canada Dale Mitchell June 2007 March 2009
Trinidad and Tobago Stephen Hart (interim) April 2009 December 2009
Trinidad and Tobago Stephen Hart December 2009


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Soccer in Canada

OverviewCanada Soccer Association, League system, History, Hall of Fame, Clubs, Coaches, Venues (SSS), All competitions
National teamsMen, Women, Men's U-20, Men's youth teams
LeaguesMajor League Soccer, USSF Division 2, NASL, USL First Division, Canadian Soccer League, PDL, Super-20, PCSL, CMISL, W-League, Y-League
CISAtlantic University Sport, Quebec Student Sports Federation, Ontario University Athletics, Canada West Universities Athletic Association
CCAAAtlantic Colleges Athletic Association, Quebec Student Sports Federation, Ontario Colleges Athletic Association, Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference, British Columbia Colleges Athletic Association
Cup CompetitionsOpen Cup, Challenge Cup, C-NA ST, Canadian Championship, Rogers Cup, Victoria Challenge Cup, CIS Men's Soccer Championship, CCAA Championship, Canada Games

International association football

AsiaAFC � Asian Cup
AfricaCAF � Africa Cup of Nations
North, Central America and CaribbeanCONCACAF � Gold Cup
South AmericaCONMEBOL � Copa América
OceaniaOFC � Nations Cup
EuropeUEFA � European Championship
Non-FIFAN.F.-Board � Viva World Cup

National association football teams of North America, Central America, and the Caribbean (CONCACAF)

Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Canada, Cayman Islands, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, French Guiana* , Grenada, Guadeloupe*, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique* , Mexico, Montserrat, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint-Martin*, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sint Maarten* , Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands, United States

National sports teams of Canada

A1GP * Australian football * Bandy * Badminton * Baseball * Basketball (men - women) * Cricket (men � women) * Field hockey (men � women) * Floorball (men - men's U-19 - women)
Ice hockey (men � men's U-20 � women * women's U-18) * Ice sledge hockey * Inline hockey * Netball * Lacrosse * Rugby League * Rugby union (sevens)
Soccer (men � men's youth � women) * Softball (men - women) * Tennis (Davis Cup - Fed Cup) * Volleyball (men � women) * Water polo (men � women)
Summer Olympics * Winter Olympics * Summer Paralympics * Winter Paralympics * Commonwealth Games * Pan Am Games



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