Gale Abossoumonde and Amobi Okugo were both part of the U.S. U-20 MNT that recently qualified for the FIFA U-20 World Cup with a second place finish in the CONCACAF Championship in Trinidad & Tobago. Including that duo, nine players on the roster were part of the U-17 Men’s National Team Residency Program, including FIFA U-17 World Cup veterans Gregory Garza and Kofi Sarkodie. Garza, currently part of Sporting Lisbon’s youth system, is also the only European-based player on the roster.

Player	Pos.	Ht.	Wt.	Birthdate	Hometown	College/Club
Acoff, Dion	F	5-9	145	09/23/91	Upland, Calif.	Arsenal FC
Agbossoumonde, Gale	D	6-2	185	11/17/91	Syracuse, N.Y.	unattached
Altamirano, Jose	M	5-8	140	07/17/91	San Diego, Calif.	Del Mar Sharks
Barson, Chad	D	5-9	160	02/25/91	Lewis Center, Ohio	Columbus Crew Juniors
Bates, Will	F	6-0	185	04/01/91	Chester, Va.	Richmond Strikers
Beard, Josh	F	5-9	155	05/23/91	Schaumburg, Ill.	Sockers FC
Birnbaum, Steven	M	6-2	180	01/23/91	Irvine, Calif.	Pateadores
Byass, Miles	F	5-9	150	12/13/91	San Bernardino, Calif.	Arsenal FC
Caldwell, Scott	F	5-8	135	03/15/91	Braintree, Mass.	University of Akron
Carby, Leon	M	5-10	155	04/25/91	West Hartford, Conn.	Oakwood SC
Doue, Peabo	D	5-10	160	12/28/91	Germantown, Md.	D.C. United Academy
Garza, Gregory	D	5-7	150	08/16/91	Grapevine, Texas	Sporting CP (Portugal)
Jahn, Adam	M	6-2	190	01/05/91	El Macero, Calif.	San Juan Lightning Crew
Long, Alex	GK	6-2	190	08/22/91	Cary, N.C.	CASL Chelsea FC Academy
MacMath, Zachary	GK	6-1	175	08/07/91	St. Petersburg, Fla.	University of Maryland
Millington, Nicholas	M	5-8	180	08/09/91	Raleigh, N.C.	Wake Forest University
Okugo, Amboi	M	6-0	170	03/13/91	Sacramento, Calif.	San Juan Lightning Crew
Powers, Dillon	M	5-11	175	02/14/91	Plano, Texas	Andromeda
Sanchez, Jossimar	M	5-9	165	09/04/91	Rocky River, Ohio	PDA
Salciccia, Anthony	M	5-8	145	01/19/91	San Jose, Calif.	De Anza Force
Sarkodie, Kofi	D	5-7	155	03/22/91	Huber Heights, Ohio	University of Akron
Sinclair, Hasani	F	6-1	175	02/05/91	Coral Springs, Fla.	Schulz Academy
Speas, Ben	M	5-8	165	01/17/91	Akron, Ohio	Columbus Crew Juniors
Valentin, Zarek	D	5-11	155	08/06/91	Lancaster, Pa.	PA Classics
Watson, Justin	F	5-7	175	06/06/91	Myrtle Beach, S.C.	Bridge FA
Woodberry, London	M	6-1	165	05/28/91	McKinney, Texas	FC Dallas Juniors

ROSTER BY POSITION:
GOALKEEPERS (2): Alex Long (CASL Chelsea FC Academy; Cary, N.C.), Zachary MacMath (Maryland; St. Petersburg, Fla.)
DEFENDERS (6): Gale Agbossoumonde (unattached; Syracuse, N.Y.), Chad Barson (Columbus Crew Juniors; Lewis Center, Ohio), Peabo Doue (D.C. United Academy; Germantown, Md.), Gregory Garza (Sporting CP; Grapevine, Texas), Kofi Sarkodie (Akron; Huber Heights, Ohio), Zarek Valentin (PA Classics; Lancaster, Pa.);
MIDFIELDERS (11): Jose Altamirano (Del Mar Sharks; San Diego, Calif.), Steven Birnbaum (Pateadores; Irvine, Calif.), Leon Carby (Oakwood SC; West Hartford, CT), Adam Jahn (San Juan Lightning Crew; El Macero, Calif.), Nicholas Millington (Wake Forest; Raleigh, N.C.), Amobi Okugo (San Juan Lightning Crew; Sacramento, Calif.), Dillon Powers (Andromeda; Plano, Texas), Jossimar Sanchez (PDA; Rocky River, Ohio), Anthony Salciccia (De Anza Force; San Jose, Calif.), Ben Speas (Columbus Crew Juniors; Akron, Ohio), London Woodberry (FC Dallas Juniors; McKinney, Texas)
FORWARDS (7): Dion Acoff (Arsenal FC; Upland, Calif.), Will Bates (Richmond Strikers; Chester, Va.), Josh Beard (Sockers FC; Schaumburg, Ill.), Miles Byass (Arsenal F.C.; San Bernardino, Calif.), Scott Caldwell (Akron; Braintree, Md.), Hasani Sinclair (Schulz Academy; Coral Springs, Fla.), Justin Watson (Bridge FA; Myrtle Beach, S.C.)

National Team Staff
Head Coach: Mike Matkovich (Chicago, Ill.)
Assistant Coach: Eric Yamamoto (San Jose, Calif.)
Assistant Coach: Jay Vidovich (Winston Salem, N.C.)
Assistant Coach: Tim Regan (Raleigh, N.C.)
Athletic Trainer: Heather Schmidt (Atlanta, Ga.)
Equipment Coordinator: Beto Cuevas (Redondo Beach, Calif.)
Team Coordinator: Whitney Stipetich (Columbus, Ohio)