Ottawa, Ontario \u0096 Canadian Men’s World Cup Team Head Coach Holger Osieck today released the roster for the international friendly against Libya in Tripoli on February 12, 2003. The game will be played at 6:30 p.m. local time at the National Stadium (11:30 a.m. ET).
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\u200bThree players who made their World Cup Team debut against the United States on January 18 have been included in his squad in Atiba Hutchinson, Maycoll Canizalez and Rob Friend. Hutchinson recently signed with Osters in Sweden while Canizalez plays in the German Third Division with Werder Bremen reserves. Friend, who was recently drafted in the fourth round of the MLS Draft by Chicago, plays with Moss FK in Norway.
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\u200bIan Hume, a striker with English Second Division side Tranmere Rovers and with Canada’s Under-20 Team has been called up for the first time as has midfielder Mike Klukowski, who plays with La Louviere in Belgium. Both were part of the 2001 Under-20 team which competed at the FIFA World Youth Championship in Argentina.
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\u200bDefender Paul Fenwick returns to the squad after missing the US game due to a bout of food poisoning. Jason deVos, who has scored an impressive six goals this season, rejoins the team after captaining Wigan to a first place spot in the English Second Division.
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\u200bStriker Tomasz Radzinski is having a season to remember with Everton. Radzinski has scored a team-leading 10 goals, good for fifth place along the top scorers in the English Premier League. Everton sit in fifth place in the EPL.
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\u200bMidfielder Jim Brennan has played in almost all of Nottingham Forest’s games this season and returns to the World Cup Team for the first time since the 2002 Gold Cup.
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\u200bCanadian Men’s World Cup Team Roster vs Libya
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\u200bNametPositiontClubtD.O.B.tCapstGoals/Shutouts
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\u200bLars HirschfeldtGKtTottenham Hotspur, English Premiert10/17/78t10t3
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\u200bPat OnstadtGKtRochester Rhinos, A-Leaguet1/13/68t34t15
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\u200bPaul FenwicktDtHibernian, Scottish Premiert8/25/69t26t0
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\u200bJason deVostDtWigan Athletic, English Second Divisiont1/2/74t38t3
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\u200bChris PozniaktD/MtOrebro, Swedish Premier Divisiont1/10/81t5t0
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\u200bRichard HastingstD/MtGraz AK, Austrian First Divisiont5/18/77t28t1
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\u200bKevin McKennatD/M/FtHeart of Midlothian, Scottish Premiert1/21/80t13t4
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\u200bJim BrennantMtNottingham Forest, English First Divisiont5/8/77t31t2
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\u200bDaniel ImhoftMtSt. Gallen, Swiss First Divisiont11/22/77t13t0
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\u200bPaul StalteritMtWerder Bremen, German Bundesligat10/18/77t39t3
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\u200bAtiba HutchinsontMtOsters, Swedish Premiert3/8/83t1t0
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\u200bMaycoll CanizaleztMtWerder Bremen, German Bundesliga t12/28/82t1t0
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\u200bIain HumetM/FtTranmere Rovers, English Second Divisiont10/23/83t0t0
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\u200bRob FriendtFtMoss FK, Norwayt1/23/81t1t0
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\u200bTomasz RadzinskitFtEverton, English Premiert12/14/73t16t3
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\u200bMike KlukowskitMtLa Louviere, Belgiumt5/27/81t0t0
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\u200bStaff
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\u200bClive WilkinsontHead of Delegation
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\u200bHolger OsieckttHead coach
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\u200bColin MillerttAssistant Coach
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\u200bKevin MuldoonttEquipment Manager/Goalkeeping Coach
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\u200bGreg BayttPhysiotherapist
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\u200bHans Guenter BrunstMassage Therapist
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\u200bMorgan QuarryttDirector of Communications/World Cup Team Manager
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