Nelson, Fraser to replace Eustaquio, Adekugbe for CanMNT

CanMNT shared today that Jayden Nelson and Liam Fraser will fill the Canada Soccer roster in the places of Stephen Eustaquio and Samuel Adekugbe for the Gold Cup.

That happened a few days after the Canadian men’s national soccer team shared its squad for the Gold Cup as some of the team’s biggest stars not featured, such as Alphonso Davies, Jonathan David, Cyle Larin, Tajon Buchanan, Alistair Johnston, Atiba Hutchinson, and Ismael Kone.

Roster Update 🔁

Stephen Eustáquio and Samuel Adekugbe have been replaced by Jayden Nelson and Liam Fraser in #CANMNT‘s @GoldCup squad.#WeCAN pic.twitter.com/8wPLo5laBd

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Canada eliminates Venezuela on penalties

— Canada Soccer (@CanadaSoccerEN) June 26, 2023

The manager John Herdman relied on his best footballers during their 2-0 defeat to the USA in the Nations League Final.

CanMNT will play its first match at the tournament on June 27^th vs. Guadalupe.