Atletico Madrid to fund creation of Canadian football franchise
Getty Images | Spanish clubs are not new to the Canadian city. Atletico partnered with Ottawa South United for a football camp back in 2016 and Barcelona are set to host several football camps in the city this year.
The Spanish club are behind the creation of an Ottawa-based franchise in the Canadian Premier League, according to the Spanish publication Palco23.
While details are still hard to come by, an announcement is expected in the coming weeks.
17 January 2020 - 11:05 AM
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