Canada Soccer announces first-ever eNational Team to participate in FIFAe Nations Cup Online Qualifiers

Canada Soccer has named an initial eNational Team roster ahead of FIFAe Nations Cup Online Qualifiers taking place 23-25 April. AgitPower (Playstation) and GoalMachine21 (Xbox) will face Puerto Rico, United States, Costa Rica, and Mexico before in round-robin action ahead of a double elimination cro…

eNations Series Players AgitPower and Goalmachine21

Canada Soccer has named an initial eNational Team roster ahead of FIFAe Nations Cup Online Qualifiers taking place 23-25 April. AgitPower (Playstation) and GoalMachine21 (Xbox) will face Puerto Rico, United States, Costa Rica, and Mexico before in round-robin action ahead of a double elimination cross-over that will see two nations move ahead to the FIFAe Nations Cup taking place in Copenhagen, Denmark 20-22 August.

“Canada Soccer is excited about the
​opportunity to have two experienced eSports participants join the ranks of our
​National Teams and compete for the country in a growing FIFAe marketplace for
​the first time,” said Peter Montopoli, Canada Soccer’s General Secretary.
​“We’re proud of the tremendous success of our inaugural Toyota eNational
​Championships earlier this year, and our strong legacy in the FIFA gaming
​franchise including having our very own Christine Sinclair on the cover
​celebrating the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2015™.”

Fans can follow along as the eNational
​Team kicks off its inaugural FIFAe Nations Cup Online Qualification using the
​#CaneNT hashtag on Twitter and Instagram or by visiting the competition bracket
​at https://www.fifa.gg/c/fenc21/online-qualifiers/zone-6/group-stage/group-a

Paulo Senra

Chief Communications & Content Officer | Chef des communications et du contenu, Canada Soccer

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