{
    "title": "Head coach Stephen Hart announces his roster for October 8th match date",
    "modified_at": "2026-05-05 17:35:16",
    "published_at": "2006-10-02 10:00:00",
    "url": "https://news.canadasoccer.com/head-coach-stephen-hart-announces-his-roster-for-october-8th-match-date",
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    "subtitle": "Ottawa, Ontario \u2013 Canada\u2019s men\u2019s senior team is geared up to face Jamaica for game two of their home and away series. Earlier today, Head coach Stephen Hart announced the official roster that will compete in Kingston, Jamaica on October 8th. Hart will be counting on this squad to shoot for a second \u2026",
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    "body": "<p>Ottawa, Ontario &ndash; Canada&rsquo;s men&rsquo;s senior team is geared up to face Jamaica for game two of their home and away series. Earlier today, Head coach Stephen Hart announced the official roster that will compete in Kingston, Jamaica on October 8th.<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200bHart will be counting on this squad to shoot for a second consecutive victory against the reggae boys. A win in the tropic island would extend Canada&rsquo;s unbeaten streak to five games.<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200bHart&rsquo;s troop met Jamaica in an earlier match up this fall, outplaying their opponent to a 1:0 win on September 4th in front of an animated crowd in Montr&eacute;al, Qu&eacute;bec.<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200bHart is determined to bring an all-rounded effort to the pitch. Among the noticeable, Hart will be counting on the expertise of striker Tomasz Radzinski to pressure and create an offensive disturbance for Jamaica&rsquo;s back four. Rob Friend, who scored the winning goal in Montr&eacute;al, will also take part in the Canadian line-up. Canada&rsquo;s midfield will be controlled by stronghold Atiba Hutchison while goalkeeper Greg Sutton will once again be available to look after the goal line.<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200b\u0093Playing in Jamaica will obviously be very different from recent games we have played. The climate must be considered and at home Jamaica, with their passionate supporters, has proven difficult for most opposition. However it&rsquo;s a challenge I am sure the team looks forward too.\u0094<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200bCanada will embark in another quest in Europe in mid November, facing a strong Hungarian team in Budapest, Hungary on November 15th, 2006<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<strong>Team Roster:</strong><br>\u200b<br>\u200b*note: One or two players may be added to the roster before October 8th.<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200b</p>\n<div\n    class=\"table-container\"\n    style=\"\"\n>\n    <table\n        class=\"table table-bordered\"\n    >\n                            <tbody>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p><strong>#</strong></p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p><strong>Player</strong></p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p><strong>POS</strong></p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p><strong>DOB</strong></p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p><strong>Caps</strong></p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p><strong>G/S</strong></p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p><strong>Club</strong></p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p><strong>Hometown</strong></p></div></td>                                    </tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>1</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Sutton, Greg</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>G</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>4/19/1977</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>8</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>4</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Montreal Impact</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Montr&eacute;al, Qc.</p></div></td>                                    </tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>2</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Braz, Adam</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>D</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>06/07/1981</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>8</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>&nbsp;</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Montreal Impact</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>St. Laurent, QC</p></div></td>                                    </tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>4</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>McKenna, Kevin</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>D</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>1/21/1980</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>34</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>9</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Energie Cottbus</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Calgary, AB</p></div></td>                                    </tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>5</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Reda, Marco</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>D</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>6/22/1977</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>5</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>&nbsp;</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Sogndal</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Woodbridge, ON</p></div></td>                                    </tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>6</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Bernier, Patrice</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>M</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>9/23/1979</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>17</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>&nbsp;</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Tromso</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Brossard, QC</p></div></td>                                    </tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>7</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Stalteri, Paul</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>M</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>10/18/1977</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>51</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>6</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Tottenham Hotspur FC</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Brampton, ON</p></div></td>                                    </tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>8</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>de Guzman, Julian</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>M</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>3/25/1981</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>16</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>&nbsp;</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Deportivo La Coruna</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Scarborough, ON</p></div></td>                                    </tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>9</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Radzinski, Tomasz</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>F</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>12/14/1973</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>30</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>7</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Fulham</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Toronto, ON</p></div></td>                                    </tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>10</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Friend, Rob</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>F</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>1/23/1981</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>7</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>1</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Heerenveen</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Kelowna, BC</p></div></td>                                    </tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>11</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Klukowski, Mike</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>D/M</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>5/27/1981</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>7</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>&nbsp;</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>FC Brugge</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Oshawa, ON</p></div></td>                                    </tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>12</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Gervais, Gabriel</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>D</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>9/18/1976</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>9</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>&nbsp;</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Montreal Impact</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Brossard, QC</p></div></td>                                    </tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>13</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Hutchinson, Atiba</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>D/M</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>02/08/1983</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>20</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>2</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>FC Copenhagen</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Brampton, ON</p></div></td>                                    </tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>15</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Simpson, Josh</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>D/M</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>5/15/1983</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>14</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>&nbsp;</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Kaiserslautern</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Victoria, BC</p></div></td>                                    </tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>16</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Grande, Sandro</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>M</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>9/29/1977</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>12</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>1</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Molde</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Montreal, QC</p></div></td>                                    </tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>17</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Gerba, Ali</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>F</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>7/27/1982</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>6</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>1</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Odd Grenland</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Montr&eacute;al, QC</p></div></td>                                    </tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>22</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Stamatopoulos, Kenny</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>GK</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>8/28/1979</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>4</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>2</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Tromso</p></div></td>                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p>Markham, ON</p></div></td>                                    </tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td class=\"border\"><div class=\"text-default v-spacing\"><p><strong>Staff</strong><br>\u200bRob Newman &ndash; Head of Delegation<br>\u200bStephen Hart &ndash; Head Coach<br>\u200bTony Fonseca &ndash; Assistant Coach<br>\u200bPaul Dolan &ndash; Goalkeeper Coach<br>\u200bMorgan Quarry &ndash; Manager<br>\u200bTed Tilbury &ndash; Physiotherapist<br>\u200bMike Moretto &ndash; Equipment Manager<br>\u200bGaro Demerdjian &ndash; Physiotherapist</p></div></td>                                    </tr>\n                        </tbody>\n            </table>\n</div>\n<div class=\"release-content-contact\" id=\"contact-7a8408dd-5f69-43ad-8f22-b8f35f599a43\">\n    \n    <div class=\"release-content-contact__details\">\n        <strong class=\"release-content-contact__name\">Paulo Senra</strong>\n        <em class=\"release-content-contact__description\">Chief Communications &amp; Content Officer | Chef des communications et du contenu, Canada Soccer</em>\n        <ul class=\"release-content-contact__details-list\"><li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"mailto:psenra@canadasoccer.com\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"psenra@canadasoccer.com\"><svg class=\"icon icon-paper-plane release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-paper-plane\"></use>\n            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