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Almost exactly a year after its original kickoff date, the Concacaf Men’s Olympic Qualifying tournament gets underway this week as eight under-23 national teams from the region prepare to do battle for just two places at this summer’s Olympic Games in Tokyo. One of those eight teams is, of course, Canada, and this might be their most hotly anticipated Olympic qualifying campaign in years. The Canadian under-23 player pool is deeper than ever, with talented youngsters making themselves known around the globe (as well as, for the first time, here at home in the Canadian Premier League). This year’s team, coached by senior team assistant Mauro Biello, has some exciting talent in every position. ....
Canada Talk: On Track to Tokyo Final Roster Announced: Who Made the Cut? Share this story Photo by Anatoliy Cherkasov/NurPhoto via Getty Images Keep those fingers crossed and those lucky socks on because if you whisper quietly enough, we might actually be able to see the Canadian Men’s National Soccer team in action once again, at least in some capacity. The official roster for the players who will be donning the Red and White in order to fight for a place at the Tokyo Olympics has been revealed, and there have been interesting choices made both in inclusions and exclusions. ....