Hunter, Hernandez Gray highlight Canada’s roster for U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland
Canada's head coach Cindy Tye has announced her roster for the upcoming under-20 Women's World Cup in Poland. The 21-player squad comprises goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, and forwards, with six alternates joining to prepare for the tournament. The matches will take place from September 5th to 27th, with Group B matches against England, Brazil, and Tanzania.
Tye emphasized the confidence boost from winning the CONCACAF championship but stressed the need for the team to face top-tier opponents in the World Cup. The team will train in Lublin, Poland, beginning August 23rd, followed by a closed-door game against Spain on August 31st. Canada is one of 24 nations competing in the U-20 World Cup.
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