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TFC Tidbits: John Herdman proud to be an Olympic father

Toronto FC's coach will be watching the Paris Olympics with keen interest as his son Jay will be representing New Zealand.

John Molinaro

Jul 23, 2024 — 2 min read

Welcome to TFC Tidbits, a special feature at TFC Republic that curates bits and pieces of news about what's going on with Toronto FC.

'‘Holy st! My son’s going to be an Olympian'**

Toronto FC coach John Herdman will be watching the men’s tournament at this summer’s Paris Olympics with great interest as his son Jay will be representing New Zealand.

"I'm excited for him. He's reached a dream," Herdman said about his son.

State of the union: TFC has to shake things up for playoff push

It’s time to stop the bleeding and inject Toronto FC's starting 11 with some young players who are hungry to prove themselves.

Canada dominates United States in friendly win

The Canadians on Saturday earned their first victory over their closest neighbours on American soil for the first time since 1957.

Fighting through tough times key to longevity of Toronto FC's Shane O'Neill

"What I know from Shane is you’re going to get an honest shift every time he plays," John Herdman said of the centre back.

Canada vs. United States: What you need to know

Idle since its fourth-place finish at the Copa América, Canada returns to action in Saturday's friendly vs. the U.S. in Kansas City.