The Brampton, Ont.-based teenager was selected to the Canadian men's national team training camp ahead of next week's Concacaf Nations League quarterfinal against Suriname. (Denys Rudenko/The Canadian Press - image credit)Shola Jimoh didn't seem especially striking when he began training with the Canadian men's national soccer team for the first time this week. There were lost decades when the men's team could only dream of finding teenagers with Jimoh's potential. Kwasi Poku, a Forge product who now plays in Europe, also made his national team debut last month against Panama. With the men's national team maybe the biggest of all.

Source: CBC News November 07, 2024 15:39 UTC