Adriana Leon scored twice to lead Canada to a 4-1 victory over Haiti in a friendly on Saturday to help Canadian midfielder Desiree Scott celebrate her last hurrah in international play.
Leon scored in the seventh and ninth minutes to give Canada an early 2-0 lead before 9,211 raucous fans at Princess Auto Stadium in Winnipeg.
“We were off to a great start and today was all about celebrating Desi, so we wanted to put in a good performance, which I thought we did through the 90 minutes, and that one was for Desi,” Leon said.
“Desi’s so incredible, we’re going to miss her so much,” Leon added. “She’s been such a force for this team for so long. It feels like an end of an era almost and we’re going to miss her deeply.”
Scott, 37, took to the international pitch for the last time on Saturday — her …