The U-20 World Cup provides an international stage for young players and a launchpad to further their careers. Recent U.S. U-20 players who made quick transitions to the full national team include Josh Sargent, Sergino Dest and Tyler Adams, and the tradition goes back to the likes of Marcelo Balboa, Jeff Agoos and Kasey Keller.
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