Cavalry FC U21 of League1 Alberta will face English Premier League 2 side Nottingham Forest U21 in the 2025 Kamloops International Cup.

“Being
part
of
this
match
is
an
incredible
opportunity
for
our
club
and
our
players.
It’s
not
every
day
you
get
the
academy
of
a
Premier
League
side
especially
one
with
the
rich
history
and
tradition
of
Nottingham
Forest.
This
game
will
be
a
valuable
benchmark
for
our
players
to
test
themselves
against
some
of
the
top
talent
in
their
age
group
across
Europe.
It’s
also
an
important
moment
for
us
as
a
club
to
evaluate
where
we
stand
and
identify
areas
for
growth.
Overall,
it’s
an
exciting
occasion
and
we’re
truly
looking
forward
to
it.”
Francesco Bartolillo, Head Coach, Cavalry FC U21

This marks the second appearance for the Cavs U21s in Kamloops, after facing Fulham’s U21 side in 2024. The match ended 1-1 in regular time, with the Cavs winning 5-4 on penalties.

“It’s
an
exciting
occasion
and
experience
for
the
squad.
We’re
looking
forward
to
testing
ourselves
against
a
top
side.”
James McGlinchey, Captain, Cavalry FC U21

Cavalry U21 will face Nottingham Forest U21 at Hillside Stadium in Kamloops, BC on Monday, July 28 at 6:30 p.m. PST. For more information, please visit the Kamloops International Cup website.