There will be a pair of familiar faces for Canadian Premier League fans in the Trinidad and Tobago roster set to face Canada on March 23. The TTFA announced on Thursday their 23-man roster for a crucial 2024 Copa América play-in match in Frisco, Texas, including Halifax Wanderers captain Andre Rampersad, and new Pacific FC signing Reon Moore. The 29-year-old Rampersad has now earned five caps for the Soca Warriors, scoring a goal against Jamaica at the 2023 Concacaf Gold Cup. Moore, meanwhile, has scored eight times -- including in a recent 2-1 victory over the United States in November -- in 25 caps for the national team. His signing of a two-year deal with the Tridents was announced on March 1. The Soca Warriors squad also includes Levi Garcia, an attacker who has scored 39 times for AEK Athens in the Greek top division -- and a further eight times for Trinidad -- plus Atlanta United attacking midfielder Ajani Fortune and St. Johnstone midfielder Daniel Phillips. The winner of the Saturday, March 23 match (4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT) will qualify for this summer's Copa América tournament. That means a spot in Group A, with Peru, Chile and World Cup champions Argentina.
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