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Canada Soccer Extends Men's Head Coach Jesse Marsch Through 2030 World Cup

Canada Soccer cited Marsch’s record 12 wins, 12 draws and 5 losses as it extended his deal through the 2030 World Cup.

  • On Monday, Canada Soccer extended head coach Jesse Marsch's contract through the 2030 FIFA World Cup, securing a four-year commitment as he and the Canadian squad gathered in Charlotte, N.C., for a pre-World Cup training camp.
  • Since taking the role in 2024, the 53-year-old American compiled a 12-5-12 record, leading Canada to the 2024 Copa America semi-finals before losing 2-0 to Argentina and climbing the team to a program-high 26th in FIFA rankings.
  • Canada Soccer CEO Kevin Blue praised Marsch's "exceptional" contributions, stating he has "instilled a clear identity and raised the competitive bar," while Marsch declared from camp Monday that Canada will have "the best squad Canada's ever had" — younger, more dynamic, and athletic.
  • Marsch expressed deep gratitude in a press release, saying "from day one, I've felt a deep connection to this team, to this country" and pledging to continue "helping develop this program for years, and continuing to push this group to the highest level."
  • Canada launches its World Cup campaign June 12 against Bosnia-Herzegovina in Toronto within the expanded 48-team tournament spanning 16 North American cities through July 19, with Marsch now positioned to guide the program toward the 2030 World Cup in Morocco, Portugal and Spain.
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Canada Soccer broke the news on Monday, May 25, 2026.
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