MONTREAL – Montreal Impact U21 midfielders Yacine Ait-Slimane (pictured above), Louis Béland-Goyette and Jérémy Gagnon-Laparé, as well as defender Kévin Lafond, have been invited by the U18 Canadian national team to take part in the upcoming 2013 COTIF U20 Tournament set for August 11 to 21 in L’Alcúdia, Spain.
U18 Head Coach Rob Gale will lead his side into the tournament in Spain where the young Canadians will face Japan, Argentina, Bulgaria and Belarus during the group stage.
Canada U18 Roster
GK- Joseph Melong | USA / Shattuck-St. Mary’s
GK- Nolan Wirth | CAN / Vancouver Whitecaps FC Residency
D- Samuel Adekugbe | CAN / Vancouver Whitecaps FC Residency
D- Quinton Duncan | USA / University of Tulsa
D- Jackson Farmer | CAN / Vancouver Whitecaps FC Residency
D- Enrique Garcea | BEL / Sporting de Charleroi
D- Brandon John | GER / AUE Erzigberge Reserves
D- Kevin Lafond | CAN / Montreal Impact Academy
M- Yacine Ait-Slimane | CAN / Montreal Impact Academy
M- Manuel Aparicio | CAN / Toronto FC Academy
M- Louis Béland-Goyette | CAN / Montreal Impact Academy
M- Dylan Carreiro | ENG / Queens Park Rangers
M- Jérémy Gagnon-Laparé | CAN / Montreal Impact Academy
M- Kianz Gonzales-Froese | CAN / Vancouver Whitecaps FC Residency
M- Michael Petrasso | ENG / Queens Park Rangers
M- Mitch Piraux | CAN / Vancouver Whitecaps FC Residency
M- Dylan Sacramento | CAN / Toronto FC Academy
F- Calum Ferguson | SCO / Inverness Caledonian Thistle
F- Brody Huitema | USA / Duke University