{ "title": "Roster Released For Egypt Tournament", "modified_at": "2026-05-05 17:46:23", "published_at": "2001-04-12 11:00:00", "url": "https://news.canadasoccer.com/roster-released-for-egypt-tournament", "short_url": "http://prez.ly/K4Fd", "culture": "en", "language": "EN", "subtitle": "Ottawa, Ontario \u2013 Canadian Men\u2019s World Cup team head coach Holger Osieck today released the 20-man roster for the upcoming international tournament in Cairo, Egypt involving Canada, Egypt, Korea and Iran.", "slug": "roster-released-for-egypt-tournament", "body": "

The squad marks the return of Ante Jazic, who scored for Rapid Vienna in the Austrian Cup on Wednesday. Jazic last played for Canada on May 29, 1999 vs Guatemala and has made two appearances with the World Cup team. Craig Forrest makes his first appearance with the World Cup team since being named the Most Valuable Player at the 2000 Gold Cup in February, 2000. Forrest missed Canada’s World Cup Qualifying campaign after undergoing two hernia operations.

Osieck has also included newcomer Tam Nsaliwa who played a significant part in Canada’s successful qualification for the upcoming FIFA World Youth Championship at the Football Confederation Qualifying Tournament in Victoria, BC with the Men’s Under-20 team.

Canadian Men’s World Cup Team Schedule
\u200b(subject to change)

Sunday, April 22 \u0096 Meet in Cairo
\u200bMonday, April 23 \u0096 Training in Cairo
\u200bTuesday, April 24 \u0096 CANADA VS EGYPTt(8:30 p.m. local time, 1:30 p.m. EDT)
\u200bWednesday, April 25 \u0096 Training in Cairo
\u200bThursday, April 26 \u0096 CANADA VS IRAN OR KOREA (6:00 or 8:30 p.m. local time, 11:00 a.m. or 1:30 p.m. EDT)

NamettPosition
\u200bPat OnstadtGK
\u200bCraig ForresttGK
\u200bKevin McKennatDt
\u200bJason deVostDt
\u200bMark WatsontDt
\u200bPaul FenwicktD/M
\u200bCarl FletchertD/M
\u200bRichard HastingstD/M
\u200bTam NsaliwatD/M
\u200bMarc BirchamtMt
\u200bNick DasovictMt
\u200bDaniel ImhoftMt
\u200bAnte JazictMt
\u200bJim BrennantMt
\u200bPaul StalteritM/F
\u200bDavide XausatM/F
\u200bCarlo CorazzintFt
\u200bPaul PeschisolidotFt
\u200bGarret KuschtFt
\u200bDwayne DeRosariotFt

Staff
\u200bAndy SharpettHead of Delegation
\u200bHolger OsieckttHead Coach
\u200bBruce TwamleyttAssistant Coach
\u200bKevin MuldoonttEquipment Manager/Goalkeeping Coach
\u200bDr. Rudy GittenstTeam Doctor
\u200bGreg BayttPhysiotherapist
\u200bGunther Hans BrunstMassage Therapist
\u200bMorgan QuarryttDirector of Communications/World Cup Team Manager

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\n Paulo Senra\n Chief Communications & Content Officer | Chef des communications et du contenu, Canada Soccer\n \n
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