Timbers defender Joel Waterman will join Canada for a two-game, Concacaf Nations League quarterfinal vs. Guatemala.
PORTLAND, Ore. – Portland Timbers defender Joel Waterman has been selected to the Canadian Men’s National Team for the Concacaf Nations League A Quarterfinals, the Canadian Soccer Association announced today.
Team Canada will face Guatemala in a two-leg series to earn a spot in the Nations League A Semifinals.
Canada will first travel to Guatemala City for the first leg of the quarterfinal bout on Nov. 13, at Estadio Manuel Felipe Carrera before hosting the second leg on Nov. 16, in Toronto, Ontario, at BMO Field.
A native of British Columbia, Canada, Waterman has represented the senior Canadian National Team 17 times. Notably, Waterman was a member of the 2022 and 2026 Canadian FIFA World Cup squads. Since arriving to Portland in September of this year, Waterman has made nine appearances (eight starts) for the Timbers.
What |
When |
Who |
Where |
Canada vs. Guatemala (Concacaf Nations League A Quarterfinals Leg 1) |
Nov. 13, 6 p.m. (Pacific) |
Joel Waterman (Canada) |
Guatemala City, Guatemala – Estadio Manuel Felipe Carrera |
Canada vs. Guatemala (Concacaf Nations League A Quarterfinals Leg 2) |
Nov. 16, 5 p.m. (Pacific) |
Joel Waterman (Canada) |
Toronto, Canada – BMO Field |
