Concacaf president Montagliani says Canada abuse claims were treated seriously
The former president of Canada Soccer says the women who have come forward with allegations of abuse are ‘courageous as hell’
Speaking at length for the first time about abuse allegations within Canada’s elite women’s soccer programs, Concacaf president Victor Montagliani has said “the women who have come out are as courageous as hell”.
Montagliani was president of Canada Soccer from 2012 to 2017, and was vice president at the time of the 2008 allegations with specific responsibility for national teams.