Lille attacker Jonathan David has been named Canada Soccer’s player of the month for April 2021 after his impressive form for the French Ligue 1 club. The 21-year-old Ottawa was the recipient of the winning goal in a 1-0 away victory over title rivals and defending champions Paris Saint Germain (PSG) in Ligue 1.
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CANADA SET NEW RECORD
Canada have set a new national team record after the big win over Cayman Islands in the second game of their World Cup qualifiers. Canada have been drawn in Group B in the first round of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in the Concacaf section. The Canadians handed out an heavy beating to the …
LILLE KNOCKED OUT OF EUROPA LEAGUE
Canada striker Jonathan David was a second half substitute as Lille were knocked out of the Europa League by Dutch champions Ajax Amsterdam at the round of 32 stage. The Canada national team player was not in the Lille starting XI for the away game at Ajax. The Dutch team had beaten Lille 2-1 away …
DAVID HOPING TO MAINTAIN LILLE FORM
Canada national team player Jonathan David is targeting the continuation of his recent form in front of goal when Lille seek to maintain their lead at the top of the table. Jonathan David has scored four goals and provided one assist in 22 league outings and his output has propelled Lille to the top of …
SORIA RETURNS HOME AS HE RE-SIGNS FOR FC EDMONTON
Spanish defender Ramon Soria has completed a return to FC Edmonton after agreeing to re-sign for the club. The veteran defender was in talks with the club concerning a return to where he has once called home and whose badge he has previously played so hard for. FC Edmonton broke the news on Tuesday after …
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EDMONTON COMPLETE THE SIGNING OF CANADA’S PARIS GEE
Edmonton have moved to further strengthen their squad by snapping up and confirming the signing of Canadian international midfielder Paris Gee. The club made the announcement official this week following series of negotiations with the player’s former club. The 26-year-old will now reunite with his new club’s coach having already played under him in …
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Scott Arfield clarifies rumours on international future
Rangers and Canadian midfielder Scott Arfield has finally spoken about his international future by saying that he has not retired from the national team. There have been many rumours that the 30-year-old has finally called time on his international career. Even though Arfield was able to represent Scotland in the formative years of his …
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John Herdmanconfident about World Cup qualification under new format
Canada manager John Herdman says that he is quite confident about his team qualifying for the World Cup 2022. Even though the chances of qualification have improved a lot after the coronavirus pandemic, things are still in the balance and it could change in the coming weeks. The focus is on the World Cup …
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Vanhaezebrouck says Jonathan David is the best player in the country
Former Genk manager Hein Vanhaezebrouck has said that Jonathan David is the best striker in the Jupiler League at the moment. The Canada international currently plays for Belgian side Gent where he has had a fascinating season with 23 goals and 10 assists from 41 appearances. As a result, he has caught the eye of …
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