In Canada, soccer is the most popular sport in terms of participation rate. According to FIFA's Big Count, almost 2.7 million people played in Canada in 2006. Professional soccer in Canada is played in the Canadian Premier League and Major League Soccer. Canada also has many semi-professional and amateur soccer leagues. Canada's men's and women's national soccer teams are ranked 33rd and 6th respectively in the FIFA World Rankings, as of February 10, 2022.
Craig Lorne Forrest is a Canadian former professional soccer player and sports commentator.
Lars Justin Hirschfeld is a Canadian retired soccer goalkeeper. He is currently the goalkeeping coach for FC Edmonton.
Greg Sutton is a Canadian former soccer player and broadcaster. He played as a goalkeeper for several A-League and Major League Soccer teams, including the Montreal Impact and Toronto FC, as well as the Canada national team.
The Ontario Soccer Association, founded in 1901, is one of the oldest and largest sport organizations in Canada. The OSA currently has more than 500,000 registered participants and provides development opportunities for players, coaches, referees, and administrators.
Jayson William Leutwiler is a professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for League One club Port Vale.
Don Ferguson is a Canadian soccer coach and former professional player.
Milan Borjan is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Slovak club Slovan Bratislava, on loan from Red Star Belgrade, and captains the Canada national team.
Quillan Roberts is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Western Suburbs FC in the New Zealand Central League. Born in Canada, he currently represents the Guyana national team after having previously represented Canada at youth and senior level.
Luca Uccello is a Canadian soccer player who currently plays college soccer for Humber College.
Maxime Crépeau is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Major League Soccer club Los Angeles FC and the Canada national team.
Kennedy Jade Faulknor is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a centre-back for Canberra United in the Australian A-League Women. In 2015, she represented the Canadian national team, where, at the age of 16, she was the youngest centre-back to ever play for Canada.
Woodbridge Strikers Soccer Club is a Canadian semi-professional soccer club based in Woodbridge, Ontario. The club was founded in 1976 as a youth soccer club and added its semi-professional club in League1 Ontario in 2014. The team plays home games at Vaughan Grove Park.
Jayde Yuk Fun Riviere is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a defender for English Women's Super League club Manchester United and the Canada women's national team.
Dayne Tristan St. Clair is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Major League Soccer club Minnesota United and the Canada national team.
Tajon Trevor Buchanan is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a winger for Belgian Pro League side Club Brugge and the Canada national team.
Vanessa Brigitte Gilles is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a centre-back for Division 1 Féminine club Lyon, on loan from Angel City FC, and the Canada national team.
Alistair William Johnston is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a right-back for Scottish Premiership club Celtic and the Canada national team.
Alliance United Futbol Club is a Canadian semi-professional soccer club based in Markham and Scarborough, Ontario. The club was founded in 2017 to compete in League1 Ontario. The club was formed as a partnership between two youth clubs - Markham FC and Wexford SC. It fields teams in both the men's and women's divisions of League1 Ontario.
Theodor Alexander Corbeanu is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Grasshopper Club Zürich in the Swiss Super League, on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers, and the Canada national team.
