MONTREAL - Montreal Impact U16 defender Mouhamed Touré has been invited by the U16 Canadian National Team as part of the 18-man team that will take part in the 42nd edition of the Montaigu Tournament in France, from April 11 to 22.

Touré played 13 games, 11 starts, with the Impact U16 team this season in USSDA, helping his side to a 9-5-2 record while currently holding down a playoff spot.

The team will get two training days in before their first game of the competition against France in Group A action on Tuesday, April 15 with their other group stage games against Turkey and Ivory Coast on April 17 and 19. Semi-final matches take place on Sunday, April 20 with the final matches coming the next day.

Head Coach Sean Fleming will be building the talent pool at his disposal, working towards getting Canada’s Men’s U-17 Team back for their third consecutive FIFA U-17 World Cup appearance in 2015.

U16 Canada Roster

GK- Daniel Buckley | CAN / North Mississauga Soccer Club

GK- Matthew Nogueira | POR / SL Benfica

D- Matthew Baldisimo | CAN / Vancouver Whitecaps FC Residency

D- Gabriel Boakye | CAN / Toronto FC Academy

D- Kadin Chung | CAN / Vancouver Whitecaps FC Residency

D- Andrew Dias | CAN / North Toronto Soccer

D- Mouhamed Touré | CAN / Académie Impact de Montréal

M- Duwayne Ewart | CAN / North Scarborough Soccer Club

M- Thomas Gardner | CAN / Vancouver Whitecaps FC Residency

M- Liam Miller | ENG / Fulham FC

M- Mykola Nechyporuk | CAN / North Toronto Soccer Club

M- Reshon Phillip | CAN / North Mississauga Soccer Club

M- Munir Saleh | CAN / Kitchener Soccer Club

M- Anthony Sousa | CAN / North Toronto Nitros

M- Marcel Zajac | CAN / Sigma FC

F- Donavon Anderson | CAN / Brampton Football Club

F- Terran Campbell | CAN / Vancouver Whitecaps FC Residency

F- Ndzemdzela Langwa | CAN / Ottawa South United