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By representing its region?s distinct culture and players, the Canadian Premier League team aims to boost the province?s undoubted soccer potential
Boulevard Saint-Laurent is one of Montr?al?s great arteries, a throughway for gourmands coveting smoked meat sandwiches or proper pizza at one of a dozen different joints in Little Italy. It?s also home to Evangelista Sports, a shop that has doubled as a shrine to the city?s soccer-obsessed for more than 40 years and is every bit a part of Montr?al?s cultural fabric as poutine or lamenting the cold.
It?s also where FC Supra du Qu?bec opted to announce their first-ever signings last week. The Canadian Premier League (CPL) expansion team is looking to become part of the city and province?s cultural identity, hoping their commitment to recruiting a full roster of Qu?bec-born or raised players, inspired by European clubs like Athletic Bilbao, will go a long way in helping to build a pathway which has so often seen talent slip through the cracks.
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Boulevard Saint-Laurent is one of Montr?al?s great arteries, a throughway for gourmands coveting smoked meat sandwiches or proper pizza at one of a dozen different joints in Little Italy. It?s also home to Evangelista Sports, a shop that has doubled as a shrine to the city?s soccer-obsessed for more than 40 years and is every bit a part of Montr?al?s cultural fabric as poutine or lamenting the cold.
It?s also where FC Supra du Qu?bec opted to announce their first-ever signings last week. The Canadian Premier League (CPL) expansion team is looking to become part of the city and province?s cultural identity, hoping their commitment to recruiting a full roster of Qu?bec-born or raised players, inspired by European clubs like Athletic Bilbao, will go a long way in helping to build a pathway which has so often seen talent slip through the cracks.
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