David Edgar

Some of those kids on that team now were probably looking at us

And probably a little bit embarrassed at that result like we were and the rest of the nation was, right?

And wanting to change that in the future.

So it all plays a part.

But yeah, we went through some difficult times.

But every time I got to play for my country, it was just an absolute honor, whether it was obviously you want to win, but those games, you learn a lot about yourself as well.

Yeah.

Yeah.

And it's, it's a little bit less now because of where Canada is in the rankings.

But at that time it was laughable to, to some of the P the coaches and stuff in England that I was going to play for Canada.

And it's, it's,

painful to say but there would be times where I'd come back and I'd always answer the call and we'd go wherever and like you say I'd probably have to go to St.

Lucia for a qualifier and you're back on a Thursday I might have started the game before I left but you're back on a Thursday you've got Friday to recover and they're not going to play you on the Saturday and before you know it in professional football you're out the team so that then has a knock-on effect in your international career so it

We were at a time where we needed all of our players playing and playing at top clubs.

And it was difficult.

It was a difficult spell to grind it out.

But, you know, along with many other guys, I'm not the only one.

We always answered the call to come and play.

Yeah, 100%.

I think...