Canada will face the 11th-ranked Netherlands in a women's soccer friendly during the October FIFA window.

The venue for the Oct. 28 match has not been announced, but it will likely be in Europe, given the ninth-ranked Canadians are playing No. 24 Switzerland four days earlier in Lucerne.

“We’re excited to add another strong opponent to our calendar," Canada coach Casey Stoney said in a statement. "The Netherlands are a team that thrives on keeping possession and have some very creative attacking players, and with a new head coach at the helm, it will be a great test."

"This window will be an invaluable opportunity to get the group back together and refocus the team on our playing identity and our objectives for the next phase of our development. It’s a window where we can test ourselves

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