David, Oluwaseyi lead Canada's attack as Bosnia bench Dzeko

Stephen Eustaquio is set to captain Canada as Alphonso Davies is injured

Jun 29, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Canada forward Jonathan David (10) celebrates with forward Tani Oluwaseyi (12) after scoring a goal against Guatemala in the first half during a quarterfinal match of the 2025 Gold Cup at US Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images/File Photo

Canada named Jonathan David and Tani Oluwaseyi to lead their attack for the World Cup Group B opener against Bosnia & Herzegovina on Friday at Toronto Stadium. Veteran striker Edin Dzeko will start on the bench for the Dragons.

● Jonathan David, Canada's all-time leading scorer, and Tani Oluwaseyi will lead the attack

● Maxime Crepeau will start in goal for Canada after missing the last World Cup with a broken leg

● Stephen Eustaquio will captain Canada with Alphonso Davies injured

● Edin Dzeko, Bosnia's all-time leading scorer, was named as a substitute

● Sead Kolasinac, who along with Dzeko played in the 2014 World Cup, will start.

Lineups:

Canada: Maxime Crepeau, Alistair Johnston, Luc De Fougerolles, Derek Cornelius, Richie Laryea; Stephen Eustaquio, Ismael Kone, Liam Millar; Tajon Buchanan, Jonathan David, Tani Oluwaseyi.

Bosnia & Herzegovina: Nikola Vasilj, Tarik Muharemovic, Sead Kolasinac, Benjamin Tahirovic, Amar Dedic, Ermedin Demirovic, Ivan Basic, Amar Memic, Nikola Katic, Esmir Bajraktarevic, Jovo Lukic.