Members of the Voyageurs, passionate supporters of Canadian soccer, showcased their dedication by traveling to Bucharest to watch Canada’s men’s soccer team play against Romania in a friendly match. Despite the small number of Canadian fans in attendance, they fearlessly cheered on their team from a designated section in the stadium. The game ended in a remarkable 3-0 victory for Canada, marking their first win in Europe since 2011.
The leader of the Canadian fans, Alex Ho, expressed his excitement about the unique experience of watching the game in Romania. The Voyageurs, along with other Canadian supporters, were able to sit together in the stadium, creating a sense of camaraderie among the fans. While there was initial tension with Romania’s Ultras, known for their intimidating presence, the atmosphere during the game was largely positive and welcoming.
The Canadians’ enthusiasm and vocal support for their team were evident throughout the match, with chants of “Canada! Canada!” echoing in the stadium. The victory was celebrated with pride and joy, showcasing the quality of Canadian soccer and the unwavering support of its fans. Despite the divide between the two sets of fans, the night ended on a high note, emphasizing the power of unity and passion in sports.