Canada Confirms Official Squad for the IFA7 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP™ Honduras 2026
As the global stage is set for the IFA7 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP™ Honduras 2026, national teams continue to finalize their rosters ahead of one of the most important competitions in international 7-a-side football.
Team Canada has officially confirmed its squad, bringing together a dynamic group of players representing multiple regions across the country, united by a shared objective — to compete at the highest level and represent Canada on the world stage.
A New Chapter for Canadian Football
Canada enters the tournament with a renewed vision and a structured approach to 7-a-side football, reflecting the country’s growing commitment to international competition within the IFA7 framework.
With a blend of athleticism, tactical discipline, and technical ability, the squad has been carefully selected to adapt to the fast-paced and demanding nature of the 7-a-side format.
Official Squad – Team Canada
Coaching Staff
- Alexander Leist – Head Coach (AB)
- André Thomas – Assistant Coach (QC)
Goalkeepers
- #1 Alexis Lima (AB)
- #16 Cedric Arnaud (QC)
Defenders
- #4 Ian Biggs (AB)
- #20 Ivan Labeyrie (AB)
Midfielders
- #10 Maycol Castillo (HON)
- #9 Christophe Lampron (QC)
- #11 Tariq Al Quassab (QC)
- #13 Evan Currie (AB)
- #25 Jiannecel Molina (BC)
Forwards
- #7 Felipe Leite Nery (QC)
- #2 Deondre Kassiero Beer (BC)
A Balanced and Competitive Squad
The Canadian roster reflects a well-balanced composition across all areas of the pitch, combining defensive solidity, midfield control, and attacking versatility.
With players representing provinces such as Alberta, Quebec, and British Columbia, the team showcases the national reach and diversity of talent within Canada’s football landscape.
Preparing for the Global Stage
From May 25–31, 2026, Tegucigalpa, Honduras will host elite national teams from around the world, all competing for one objective:
To be crowned World Champion.
For Team Canada, this tournament represents not only an opportunity to compete, but to establish itself as a strong presence within the international 7-a-side football community.
Representing a Nation
Wearing the national colors carries responsibility, pride, and purpose. Team Canada will step onto the field representing not only their teammates, but the broader football community across the country.
As preparations continue, the focus remains clear:
- Compete with discipline
- Represent with pride
- Perform at the highest level
Global Competition. National Pride. One Champion.
The IFA7 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP™ Honduras 2026 will bring together the best teams from around the world — and Canada is ready to take its place among them.
IFA7 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP™ Honduras 2026
One Trophy. One Vision. A New History of Football.
