ICYMI: Calgary's Sam Adekugbe selected to Canada's World Cup soccer side
He learned through a letter from national head coach Jon Herdman and Team Canada, making his kick dreams come true.Article content
“I think when I definitely embraced it was the World Cup in 2010 South Africa. That’s when I really understood football more and enjoyed the game more.”THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young has taken him from minor soccer in Calgary to Major League Soccer’s Vancouver Whitecaps and onwards to Brighton & Hove Albion of the English Premier League, IFK Goteborg of Sweden’s Allsvenskan and onto Norway’s top loop — the Eliteserien — with Vålerenga Fotball in Oslo before joining Hatayspor in 2021.Article content
Sam Adekugbe #3 of Canada reacts to the crowd during a 2022 World Cup Qualifying match against Jamaica at BMO Field on March 27, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.As well, former Cavalry FC and Calgary Foothills defender Joel Waterman was selected to the defence of Canada. The 26-year-old native of Langley, B.C., joins Adekugbe, Steven Vitoria , Alistair Johnston , Richie Laryea , Kamal Miller , Sam Adekugbe and Derek Cornelius .
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