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Pacific FC soccer star to train with Canada national team

Noah Verhoeven, a 19 year-old midfielder earns big opportunity
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Pacific FC fans in their purple and green colours. (Spencer Pickles/Black Press Staff)

Pacific FCB次元官网网址檚 Noah Verhoeven has been invited to train with the CanadaB次元官网网址檚 MenB次元官网网址檚 National Soccer Team for the remainder of the pre-tournament camp they are currently participating in.

The Los Angeles camp is being held in preparation ahead of the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup. The 19-year-old midfielder will train with the squad as Canada prepares for its opening game versus Martinique on Saturday, June 15.

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B次元官网网址淭his is a well deserved opportunity by Noah,B次元官网网址 stated Pacific FC CEO Rob Friend. B次元官网网址淲e know of his abilities, so itB次元官网网址檚 a great gesture by John Herdman to include him into the National Team. Hopefully this is just the start for not only Noah, but a few of our other young Canadians.B次元官网网址

Verhoeven made his debut in the national youth program at 14 and has most recently represented Canada in the CONCACAF MenB次元官网网址檚 Under-20 Championship, as well as the Toulon tournament. He played in all three of CanadaB次元官网网址檚 matches in Toulon, and was widely regarded as a standout talent during his U-20 sideB次元官网网址檚 0-0 draw with Portugal, 1-1 draw with Japan and against group winners Turkey, where he scored the winning goal.

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Verhoeven, from Burnaby, signed with Pacific FC in January and has started all six Canadian Premier League (CPL) games with a number of strong performances. The young Pacific FC side doesnB次元官网网址檛 have the best record, this season (1-3-2) but as talents like Verhoeven mature, the future looks more promising.

Pacific FC were formed in 2018 and brings professional soccer to Vancouver Island. The team are hoping for a win against York9 FC who are in poor form (0-2-3) on Saturday June 15 at 9:00 a.m. Vancouver Island fans can join in the excitement at DarcyB次元官网网址檚 Pub Downtown and Westshore as well as Strathcona. The game will also be streamed live on .

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