Dante Leverock Serves As CNL Draw Assistant
[Updated] Bermudian footballer Dante Leverock is serving as an assistant for the 2022-23 Concacaf Nations League Draw this evening.
Their website said, “On Monday, April 4, former Concacaf stars Oribe Peralta [Mexico], Paulo Cesar Wanchope [Costa Rica] and Dante Leverock [Bermuda] will serve as assistants for the Draw to reveal the groups for the 2022-23 Concacaf Nations League.
“The event will take place in Miami, Florida and will be hosted by TUDN sports anchor Lindsay Casinelli, and conducted by Concacaf Director of Competitions, Carlos Fernandez.
As it pertains to the Bermudian footballer, the organisation said, “Leverock’s name will forever belong in the history of Bermuda football, as he scored the first ever Gold Cup goal for his country in the 2019 Gold Cup in a 2-1 group stage defeat to Haiti.
“Leverock scored six goals in 30 international games and collected goals in the 2011 Concacaf Men’s Under-20 Championship, Concacaf WCQ for Russia 2018, 2019-20 Concacaf Nations League Qualifying and a goal versus Mexico in the 2019-20 CNL group stage.
“Leverock also enjoyed a stellar club career, playing in various European clubs, such as Ireland’s Sligo Rovers and Radomiak Radom of Poland.
“The 2022-23 CNL serves as the second edition of the tournament in which all 41 Member Associations of Concacaf will be split across League A, League B and League C, with the group stage set to kick off in June.”
You can watch the video here on YouTube or here on Facebook.
Update: Mr Leverock — dressed in Bermuda’s signature colours of pink and blue with a Bermuda flag — has been introduced.
Update: Bermuda was drawn in Group B: Haiti, Bermuda, Guyana, Monserrat. The 2022/23 CNL Group Stage will begin with home and away round robin play on the FIFA Match Windows of June 2022 [double window] and March 2023
