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The Canadian Soccer Association announced today that Ashtone Morgan and Amélia Pietrangelo have been named Canadian U-20 Players of the Year for the 2011 soccer season. Canadian teenagers Bryce Alderson and Ashley Lawrence have been named Canadian U-17 Players of the Year for the 2011 soccer season.

The Canadian Soccer Association has announced the list of nominees for its 2011 Canada Soccer player awards. Canadian media and coaches will be asked to select two players – one male and one female – for the Canadian Soccer Association’s top prize, the BMO Canadian Players of the Year award. The award will celebrate Canada’s top-two soccer players in recognition of their 2011 achievements with both the national team and their respective club teams.

Ethan Gage and Jonelle Filigno have been named Canadian U-20 Players of the Year for the 2010 soccer season. The two stars were honoured in a vote shared by national-team coaches (50%) and Canadian coaches who have taken the Canadian Soccer Association’s national course at the B and A levels (50%).

Canada’s women’s U-20 team has announced the roster for the second identification camp which runs this May 13-16 in Vaughan, ON. Coach Carolina Morace has selected 24 players for the four-day camp which will conclude with an exhibition match on May 16.

Canada advances to the semi-final stage of the 2010 CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 Championship.

Canada’s women’s U-20 team lost 0:1 to Costa Rica in the match for third place at the 2010 CONCACAF Women’s Under-20 Championship.

Canada’s women’s U-20 team fell 0:1 after extra time to Mexico in the semi-final of the CONCACAF Women’s Under-20 Championship. The loss pushed Canada out of contention for a second-straight CONCACAF title as it will now have to fight Costa Rica in the match for third place.

Canada will get its first crack to qualification for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup this Thursday January 28 when it faces Mexico in the semi-final stage of the 2010 CONCACAF Women’s Under-20 Championship.

Canada’s women’s U-20 team won 3:1 over host Guatemala in its final group match of the 2010 CONCACAF Women’s Under-20 Championship.

The win puts Canada within a point of advancing to the semi-final stage of this year’s championship.