{
    "title": "Nash to join Canada for friendly against Jamaica",
    "modified_at": "2026-05-05 17:35:13",
    "published_at": "2006-10-04 10:00:00",
    "url": "https://news.canadasoccer.com/nash-to-join-canada-for-friendly-against-jamaica",
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    "subtitle": "Ottawa, Ontario \u0096 Canada\u2019s men\u2019s national team Head Coach Stephen Hart has added midfielder Martin Nash of the 2006 United Soccer Leagues Champion Vancouver Whitecaps to his roster for the second friendly of a home and away series against Jamaica on October 8th in Kingston, Jamaica. The Victoria, BC\u2026",
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    "body": "<p>Ottawa, Ontario \u0096 Canada&rsquo;s men&rsquo;s national team Head Coach Stephen Hart has added midfielder Martin Nash of the 2006 United Soccer Leagues Champion Vancouver Whitecaps to his roster for the second friendly of a home and away series against Jamaica on October 8th in Kingston, Jamaica.<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200bThe Victoria, BC native has already earned 30 caps with the Canadian senior side since his debut in a World Cup Qualifier on April 6, 1997 against El Salvador which ended in a 0-0 draw.<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200bHis last appearance for Canada was in a 1-0 win on January 18, 2004 in a friendly against Barbados.<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200bNash will join the team on Wednesday in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida before traveling to Jamaica on Friday, October 6th.<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200b<br>\u200bIn the first match of the series on September 4th in Montreal, Quebec, Canada defeated Jamaica 1:0 with a first half goal by Rob Friend.</p><div class=\"release-content-contact\" id=\"contact-ecb90468-7652-4d22-acf3-aa3f18768fa5\">\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            </svg>psenra@canadasoccer.com</a></li>\n<li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"tel:(416)&nbsp;882-7919\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"(416)&nbsp;882-7919\"><svg class=\"icon icon-mobile release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-mobile\"></use>\n            </svg>(416)&nbsp;882-7919</a></li></ul>\n    </div>\n</div>",
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