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Canadian Premier League Announces 2022 CPL-U SPORTS Draft Selections

Published on January 20, 2022 under Canadian Premier League (CPL) News Release


Toronto, ON - The Canadian Premier League announced the 16 draft picks from the 2022 CPL-U SPORTS Draft during a live presentation held today. Sixteen draftees will be invited to their club's preseason training, with the hopes of securing a 2022 U SPORTS Developmental Contract for the upcoming season.

The player draft picks were announced in succession on January 20, 2022 at 8:00pm ET on @cplsoccer YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, CanPL.ca, on OneSoccer YouTube and CBC Gem.

1st Round CPL-U SPORTS Draft Selection*:

Atlético Ottawa - José Cunha - Cape Breton University

FC Edmonton - Kairo Coore - Cape Breton University

HFX Wanderers FC - Christopher Campoli - Ontario Tech University

Valour FC - Raine Lyn - Cape Breton University

York United FC - Christian Rossi - Trinity Western University

Cavalry FC - Caden Rogozinski - Mount Royal University

Forge FC - Guillaume Pianelli - Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières

Pacific FC - Luca Ricci - Université de Montréal

2nd Round CPL-U SPORTS Draft Selection*:

Atlético Ottawa - Julien Bruce - Université de Montréal

FC Edmonton - Quentin Paumier - Université de Montréal

HFX Wanderers FC - Colin Gander - University of Guelph

Valour FC - Jacob Carlos - Ryerson University

York United FC - Soji Olatoye - York University

Cavalry FC - Markus Kaiser - University of British Columbia

Forge FC - Mohamed Alshakman - McMaster University

Pacific FC - Rees Goertzen - University of Victoria




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