Ex-Canada U17 star TJ Tahid named in Ghana’s final squad for CAF U20 Cup of Nations
Canada-born TJ Tahid has been named in Ghana’s squad for this month’s CAF U20 Africa Cup of Countries in Morocco.
The Vancouver FC striker impressed for the interval of his maiden call-up closing month when he featured for the Murky Satellites in the coaching tour of Morocco.
Tahid confirmed his invitation to the club’s net dwelling: ”They called my dad. He’s from Ghana so they called him straight and he suggested me whereas I was making ready to advance to coaching that I gotta originate learning the national anthem. It was a basically proud second for the two of us for certain.
”There’s alternative pleasure but on the equal time, I know I have to work. I have to construct my field on the crew for optimistic. It’s positively a bunch of to being on the club. I agree with the best aspect for me is the preparation. Shimmering I had which have from the World Cup and taking that into the AFCON.”
In 2023, the 17-one year-outmoded performed for Canada on the FIFA U17 World Cup in Indonesia the put he featured in all three Neighborhood matches.
He stays eligible to signify Canada on the senior level, as childhood-level appearances assassinate no longer depend in opposition to being cap-tied.
The Murky Satellites have drawn D.R. Congo, The Central African Republic and Senegal in Neighborhood C.
A semi-final berth will stable qualification to the worthy 2025 FIFA U20 World Cup in Chile from 27 September to 19 October.