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2024 Copa América squads by most common league. A background means the highest number of players in a given team, from a given league. A dot/circle means another league, with at least 5 players in the given team. The 2024 Copa América was an international soccer tournament held in the United States from June 20 to July 14
Motherwell striker Theo Bair has been included in Canada's final squad for Copa America 2024. Bair could share the pitch with Argentina's eight-time Ballon d'Or winning captain Lionel Messi when ...
[134] [135] Canada began Group A play at the Copa against world No. 1-ranked Argentina, a 2–0 loss that nevertheless was generally considered a credible showing. [ 136 ] [ 137 ] They defeated Peru 1–0, with David scoring the team's first goal of the Marsch era to earn the country's first victory over a CONMEBOL team since the 2000 Gold Cup ...
The Copa América is South America's major tournament in senior men's soccer and determines the continental champion. Until 1967, the tournament was known as South American Championship. It is the oldest continental championship in the world. Canada is not a member of the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL). But because CONMEBOL ...
Group A of the 2024 Copa América was one of four groups in the first stage of the tournament. The tournament involved national teams from CONMEBOL (South America) but also includes invited teams from the CONCACAF region (North, Central America and the Caribbean), that qualified via the 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League.
In June 2023, he was named to Canada's 23-man squad for the 2023 CONCACAF Nations League Finals. [37] In June 2024, Johnston was named in Canada's squad for the 2024 Copa América. [38] Following the conclusion of the competition, he was named in the Team of the Tournament, being the only non-South American player included. [39]
Canada continued its surprising run at the Copa América, defeating Venezuela 4-3 in a penalty shootout to make the semifinals of the competition. ... The goal sent the Canada squad wild with head ...
The victory earned 48th-ranked Canada a rematch with Lionel Messi and Argentina, the world No. 1 and defending Copa America champion, on Tuesday night at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. Argentina beat Canada 2-0 in a group play opener. Each team scored three times in the five rounds of the shootout, forcing the extra session.