The Victoria Highlanders have signed two players, both with international development experience, who led the University of Cape Breton Capers to the U Sports national men鈥檚 soccer championship last fall.
Marcus Campanile is a former U-20 player for Scottish Premiership club Aberdeen. Peter Schaale developed in the youth system of Bundesliga side FC K枚ln.
鈥淚 hope I can grow and learn as a player and also as an individual by committing to the Highlanders,鈥� said Schaale.
鈥淸Highlanders head coach Thomas Niendorf] is a very experienced and highly rated coach in Germany and the ownership group seems to be very committed.鈥�
The Highlanders now have six players signed for 2018.
Victoria opens the United Soccer League Premier Development League season on May 11 in Calgary against the Foothills. The Highlanders鈥� home opener is May 20 at Centennial Stadium against Portland Timbers U-23.
