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Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Defender Garven Matusala heads to the World Cup 2026

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)-- On Thursday, the Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC got some pretty exciting news: yet another Switchbacks player is heading to the FIFA World Cup 2026. 

Switchbacks player Garven Metusala will be joining teammate Duke Lacroix to play in the World Cup on June 13. Metusala has been a part of the Switchbacks since 2025.

Fans will have the opportunity to celebrate both Lacroix and Metusala here in Colorado Springs during the June 24 Switchbacks game, giving those in attendance the chance to win World Cup stickers.

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