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The former captain of Canada’s soccer team, Jason DeVos, will be joining CBC Television as a soccer analyst, beginning in a couple of weeks when Toronto FC plays Columbus.

DeVos retired from international soccer in 2004, and since has been playing professionally with Ipswich in the English Championship League.

DeVos is moving back to London, ON. He is 34.

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Craig says:

Maybe he can help spread the word about soccer in Canada!

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