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CFL Head of Global Scouting Greg Quick scouring world for talent
When Greg Quick took on the job of Global Director of Scouting for the Canadian Football League midway through last year, little did he realize...
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German OL Sven Breidenbach keeping citizens at a safe distance
By Chris O’Leary, Senior Writer, @OLEARYCHRIS It’s a view that defensive linemen in Germany have come to know well. They’re trying to do something that...
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Brazilian linebacker Luis Polastri still in disbelief on chance to play in CFL
Canadian Football League Director of Global Scouting Greg Quick could be forgiven for struggling to find words to single out one athlete after having studied...
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Inside view of the CFL’s first South American Combine in Brazil
By Santino Filoso Brazil is a country best known for samba, sun and soccer. But Saturday morning in Belo Horizonte, the focus was rain, football...
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Brazil’s Pais, Polastri Neto earn invites to CFL Combine
Receiver Klaus Pais and linebacker Luis Polastri Neto have become the first Brazilian players to be extended invitations to showcase their skills for Canadian Football...
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Norway’s Leo Krafft is truly living the football dream
Massive Norwegian defensive lineman Leo Krafft has fulfilled another football dream after being selected to compete in the CFL Combine later this month in Toronto....
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Canadian Football League scouts travel to South America for CFL-Brazilian Combine
The Canadian Football League Global scouting contingent makes its way to Belo Horizonte, Brazil this weekend for the second to last Global CFL Combine. In cooperation...
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Final European CFL Combine kicks off in Denmark
The seventh and last CFL Combine to be held in Europe kicks off today at Hafnia Hallen outside of Copenhagen, Denmark. In cooperation with the...
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Final CFL Global Combine in Europe set for Denmark this weekend
The Canadian Football League heads back to Europe for a seventh and final European combine this Saturday, February 29 where, in cooperation with the Danish American...
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CFL announces first 24 Global invitees to CFL Combine
The Canadian Football League (CFL) and its international partners have announced the first 24 global players who will take part in the CFL Combine in...
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Japan’s Tomoya Machino embarks on a journey of a lifetime
For a Japanese country boy who didn’t start playing football until college, Tomoya Machino cut an impressive figure at the CFL Global Combine held in...
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Italy’s Lorenzo Dalle Piage switched from swimming to football and never looked back
When Lorenzo Dalle Piagge was picked from among 26 hopefuls at the CFL Global Combine in Italy to travel to Toronto in late March for...
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A British take on the CFL Global Combine in Great Britain
The Canadian Football League has launched a global outreach program unlike any other. Throughout January, scouts and coaches from Canada crisscrossed Europe to assess some...
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Japan’s Taku Lee and Tomoya Machino advance to CFL Combine
Running back Taku Lee and offensive lineman Tomoya Machino have become the first Japanese players to be extended invitations to showcase their skills for Canadian...
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CFL Global Combine lands in Tokyo, Japan
As the Canadian Football League continues its global adventure, the crew led by CFL Director of Global Scouting Greg Quick and CFO and Director of Football...
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Germany’s Sven Breidenbach man on a mission
Grit, determination, and single-mindedness could be used to describe the character of any number of highly successful athletes, but maybe not a 30-year-old offensive lineman...
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British linebacker David Izinyon thrilled to get picked
When British linebacker David Izinyon was told at the end of the CFL Global Combine in Bristol, England that he would be headed to Toronto...
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Germans Niklas Liesen and Sven Breidenbach headed to CFL Combine
Offensive lineman Sven Breidenbach and linebacker Niklas Liesen have been extended invitations to showcase their skills for Canadian Football League (CFL) general managers, coaches and...
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Italian DE Lorenzo Dalle Piagge invited to CFL Combine in Toronto
Defensive lineman Lorenzo Dalle Piage has been extended an invitation to showcase his skills for Canadian Football League (CFL) general managers, coaches and scouts in...
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British linebacker David Izinyon earns invite to the CFL Combine
Linebacker David Izinyon has been extended an invitation to showcase his skills for Canadian Football League (CFL) general managers, coaches and scouts in Toronto for...
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LIVESTREAM: Final CFL Global Combine stop in Germany, Sat. Jan. 26, 10a CET (4a ET)
The final stop on the CFL Global Combine tour in Europe kicks off Sunday, January 26 in Frankfurt, Germany as the Canadian Football League and...
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CFL Global Combine heads to Great Britain
The Canadian Football League crew led by CFO and Director of Football Operations Greg Dick will be at SGS College in Bristol, England Saturday, January...
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LIVESTREAM: Italy welcomes the CFL Global Combine to Florence
The Canadian Football League takes its CFL Global Combine roadshow to Florence Italy, Saturday, January 25 and working with the Italian Federation of American Football, FIDAF,...
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French defensive back Tony Anderson persevering through speed bumps
At the CFL Global Combine held in Paris, France, maybe the most competitive combine of the three held so far, cornerback Tony Anderson from Elancourt,...
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Timing is everything for French receiver Anthony Mahoungou
Anthony Mahoungou was almost a member of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, and the Edmonton Eskimos gave him a tryout, but lucky for him he declined...
