Peters Replaces Grande in Luxembourg

Ottawa, Ontario – Ipswich Town midfielder, Jaime Peters, has been added to Frank Yallop’s squad ahead of Wednesday’s friendly against Luxembourg. Peters will replace Sandro Grande who is struggling with a niggling calf injury. Grande, who is currently with Viking Stavanger in Norway, aggravated the …

Ottawa, Ontario – Ipswich Town midfielder, Jaime Peters, has been added to Frank Yallop’s squad ahead of Wednesday’s friendly against Luxembourg.
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​Peters will replace Sandro Grande who is struggling with a niggling calf injury. Grande, who is currently with Viking Stavanger in Norway, aggravated the injury during a training session with his club on Saturday. The Montreal-native was assessed by Canada’s medical staff yesterday and ruled unfit to participate in the mid-week friendly.
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​Peters will arrive in Luxembourg City today.
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​Canada’s November 16th match against Luxembourg will be broadcast live at 2pm ET on all of the Rogers Sportsnet channels.

Paulo Senra

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

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