Vancouver players fall ill after final against Cruz Azul | OneFootball

Vancouver Whitecaps issued an alarming statement about the health of their players, after competing and falling in the final of the Champions Cup against Cruz Azul at the Olympic University Stadium.

"After the team's return from Mexico, a significant number of players and staff from Whitecaps FC reported gastrointestinal symptoms. As a precaution, and in consultation with the club's medical team, the local infectious disease specialist and Vancouver Coastal Health, the club cancelled Wednesday's training and today conducted a modified closed-door individual session for the players who were discharged", they mentioned.

However, this was not the only time the Canadians were on Aztec soil, as they previously faced Pumas in the same venue and Rayados at the Steel Giant.

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