Jesse Marsch Revamps Canadian Soccer Lineup Against Tunisia
Canada’s head coach Jesse Marsch has reshuffled his starting XI for Tuesday’s friendly against Tunisia at BMO Field in Toronto. The changes come ahead of a match meant to test depth and tactics.
Lineup adjustments
Filmogaz.com’s Joshua Kloke reports three players have been drawn into the starting lineup. Forward Tani Oluwaseyi, midfielder Liam Millar and defender Ralph Priso are set to start.
Aribim Pepple is also expected to earn his first senior cap. Marsch revamps the Canadian soccer lineup with these selections.
Player notes and statistics
| Player | Position | Caps | Goals | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tani Oluwaseyi | Forward | 21 | 2 | Regular involvement at senior level |
| Liam Millar | Midfielder | 38 | 1 | Made debut in 2018 |
| Ralph Priso | Defender | 1 | 0 | Limited senior minutes |
| Aribim Pepple | Forward | 0 | 0 | Set for senior debut |
Expectations for the friendly
The match will provide Marsch an opportunity to evaluate options. Canada can assess combinations before competitive fixtures.
Fans at BMO Field will see younger players given chances. The coaching staff will watch how new starters handle international pressure.