{
    "title": "Canada Soccer name 22 players to CANW16 camp in Poland",
    "modified_at": "2026-05-19 17:40:58",
    "published_at": "2026-05-19 17:22:00",
    "url": "https://news.canadasoccer.com/canada-soccer-name-22-players-to-canw16-camp-in-poland",
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    "culture": "en",
    "language": "EN",
    "subtitle": "Canada Soccer\u2019s Women\u2019s U-16 National Team to play against Sweden and Poland",
    "slug": "canada-soccer-name-22-players-to-canw16-camp-in-poland",
    "body": "<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Canada Soccer has named 22 players to represent Canada&rsquo;s Women&rsquo;s U-16 National Team (CANW16) for a training camp in Poland, set to take place from 20&ndash;30 May. The group will travel to Gniewino, Poland before facing Sweden on Tuesday 26 May at 14:00 local time (8:00 ET / 5:00 PT) and Poland on Friday 29 May at 11:30 local time (5:30 ET / 2:30 PT) at Mistral Sport.</p><p style=\"text-align: left\">The camp is part of Canada Soccer&rsquo;s continued work to increase international contact time at the youth level, providing players with experience against European opposition as part of the women&rsquo;s youth national team pathway. </p><p style=\"text-align: left\">Technical Program Lead <strong>Danilo Veselinovic</strong> highlighted the importance of balancing immediate performance objectives with long-term player development, using international opportunities to support individualized growth and help maximize future potential within the women&rsquo;s youth national team pathway.</p><blockquote style=\"text-align: left\">&ldquo;We are excited to announce a roster reflective of our commitment to long-term player development, incorporating bio-banding principles to support individualized growth opportunities and meaningful exposure to high-performance environments. This UEFA-initiated Development Tournament in Poland provides a valuable opportunity to assess and accelerate potential in alignment with both short- and long-term development priorities.&rdquo;<br>\u200b<br>\u200b&ndash; <strong>Danilo Veselinovic</strong>, Acting Director, Technical Strategic Projects</blockquote><p style=\"text-align: left\">Led by <strong>Jesse Acteson,</strong> the selected squad features players born on or after 1 January 2010, including seven with previous CANW17 experience. </p><blockquote style=\"text-align: left\">&ldquo;This camp is an exciting opportunity for this age group to get together for the first time and grow in an international environment. Facing quality opposition in Sweden and Poland will provide valuable experience. 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