Heading into the contest, Canada got some out\u002Dof\u002Dthis world advice from Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield.
Canada had not played in a World Cup for 36 years prior to opening the 2022 tournament against Belgium at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, up the road in the district of Al Rayyan.tap here to see other videos from our team“It was an amazing idea from John to have someone of that magnitude come out and speak to us,” Hutchinson said.
Canada had an excellent chance to open the scoring when awarded a penalty 10 minutes into the contest after a shot from Tajon Buchanan hit the outstretched arm of Belgian midfielder Yannick Carrasco. “He said some things that really resonated with me at the time, a few pennies dropped around his story and his pioneering and being that nine-year-old kid that dream of going into space and how deliberate he was to go on that journey.”
“I brought him here to share his pioneering story of binging that man who did what he did. It as brilliant he’s just an amazing human being.”
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