Promise David
CanadaForwardUnion Saint-GilloisePromise David goes into World Cup 2026 as a forward with tournament responsibility for Canada. He arrives with international experience already logged in the checked data. Union Saint-Gilloise provides his recent club rhythm before the tournament. The focus is first touch near goal, separation in the box and work against centre-backs.
Group B
Jun 12, 2026vs Bosnia and Herzegovina - 3:00 PM EDT
Quick Facts
Promise David and Canada World Cup 2026 Squad
Canada selected Promise David for World Cup 2026 with a clear football task. As a forward, he can pull defenders away from the box, arrive for low crosses and keep pressure on clearances.
David is part of a group of 4 forwards, so the opponent and match state can affect his minutes.
International Record
Promise David arrives with international experience already logged in the checked data.
David's record points to trust over time, but Canada will still judge the details of each match.
International Record
- World Cup 2026 role: Canada list Promise David as a forward, with minutes linked to form, workload and game state.
- Group opponents: Canada face Bosnia and Herzegovina, Qatar and Switzerland in the group stage.
Playing Style and Strengths
David's World Cup value starts with first touch near goal, separation in the box and work against centre-backs.
David's touches around the area have to be clean because World Cup chances rarely stay open for long.
- Clinical finishing
- Penalty-area movement
- Near-post runs
- Pressing angles
- Center-back duels
- Rebound reactions
World Cup 2026 Fixtures
Canada start against Bosnia and Herzegovina on 12 June 2026 in Toronto. For David, the first match is a direct test of match rhythm and role clarity.
Qatar follow on 18 June 2026 in Vancouver. For David, the second fixture can quickly change the selection picture if the opener leaves Canada chasing points or protecting workload.
| Kickoff | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 20263:00 PM EDT | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Toronto Stadium, Toronto |
| Jun 18, 20263:00 PM PDT |  Qatar | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver |
| Jun 24, 202612:00 PM PDT |  Switzerland | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver |
Dates and kickoff times above are shown in the venue timezone.
Recent Form
Promise David made 24 club appearances for Union Saint-Gilloise in 2025/26, scoring 9 goals.
David's latest checked appearance came on June 2, 2026, with 20 minutes in Canada versus Uzbekistan.
Career Stats
Promise David arrives with international experience already logged in the checked data.
For Canada, the numbers guide the selection picture, but they do not replace match readiness. The opener still has to fit David's form and the opponent's plan.
| Field | Verified value |
|---|---|
| Team | Canada |
| Position | Forward |
| Club | Union Saint-Gilloise |
| Caps | verified |
| Goals | verified |
| Born | Verified locally |
World Cup 2026 Role
Promise David enters World Cup 2026 with Canada as a forward. Match role, form and group-stage needs will shape his minutes.
Canada will judge him through training rhythm before the tournament. The useful signs are movement, finishing and pressing from the front.
Canada start against Bosnia and Herzegovina on Jun 12, 2026 in Toronto. Qatar and Switzerland come next in the group. The match order can affect workload and selection.
FAQ
Is Promise David in the Canada World Cup 2026 squad?
Yes. Promise David is in Canada's World Cup 2026 squad in the checked player data.
What position does Promise David play?
He is listed as a forward for Canada.
How many international caps and goals does Promise David have?
The page lists the available international record from the checked player data.
Who are Canada's World Cup 2026 group opponents?
Canada face Bosnia and Herzegovina, Qatar and Switzerland in the group stage.
When is Promise David's first World Cup 2026 match?
Canada start against Bosnia and Herzegovina on 12 June 2026 in Toronto.
What is Promise David's latest club form?
He plays for Union Saint-Gilloise in the checked player facts.
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Group B Table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | Canada | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| 3 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 4 | Qatar | 3 | -8 | 1 |