Canada Soccer signs coach Jesse Marsch to extension through 2030
Canada Soccer has extended head coach Jesse Marsch's contract through the 2030 World Cup. Marsch has led the team to significant achievements, including a semi-final appearance in the Copa America and a rise in FIFA rankings. He expressed his commitment to developing soccer in Canada and the potential of the current generation of players.
- ▪Jesse Marsch's contract extension will last until the end of the 2030 World Cup.
- ▪Under Marsch's leadership, Canada reached the semi-finals of the Copa America and achieved a FIFA ranking high of 26th.
- ▪Canada aims to win its first World Cup match and advance to the knockout rounds in the upcoming tournament.
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Open this photo in gallery:Canada coach Jesse Marsch, seen here in a 2025 friendly match against Colombia, will now oversee the men's program through the 2030 World Cup.CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP/Getty ImagesShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountWith much of the planet focused on the 2026 World Cup kicking off on North American soil in less than three weeks, Canada Soccer is already looking beyond this summer.The sport’s governing body in this country announced Monday that head coach Jesse Marsch has signed a contract extension through to the conclusion of the 2030 World Cup.“From Day 1, I’ve felt a deep connection to this team, to this country, and to the direction of the program,” Marsch said in an e-mailed statement.
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