U.S. under-20 men’s national team head coach Tab Ramos named a 23-man roster for the 2015 Stevan Vilotic-Cele Tournament in Serbia. The squad includes fiveplayers on college rosters this fall. It also includes six players who have already made their MLS debuts.
The group will begin training on Aug. 30 in Subotica and starts tournament playagainst Serbia on Sept. 3, before traveling to Senta for a match against France on Sept. 4. The team will conclude the tournament with a placement match on Sept. 7.
GOALKEEPERS (2): Christian Herrera (Real Monarchs; Las Cruces, N.M.), Justin Vom Steeg (UC SantaBarbara; Santa Barbara, Calif.)
DEFENDERS (8): Kyle Duncan (New York Red Bulls Academy; Brooklyn, N.Y.), Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake; Tucson, Ariz.),Nicholas Hinds (Seattle Sounders FC Academy; Seattle, Wash.), Andrew Lombard (Northeastern Univ.; Montclair, N.J.), Christian Onalfo (LA Galaxy Academy; Redondo Beach, Calif.), Erik Palmer-Brown(Sporting KC; Lee’s Summit, Mo.), Pablo Pelaez (San Diego Surf; San Diego, Calif.), Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire Academy; Bolingbrook, Ill.),
MIDFIELDERS (8):Amir Bashti (Stanford Univ.; Cupertino, Calif.), Collin Fernandez (Chicago Fire, Downers Grove, Ill.), Cameron Lindley (Chicago Fire Academy; Carmel, Ind.), Abuchi Obinwa (Hannover 96; Orlando,Fla.), Emmanuel Sabbi (Chicago Magic PSG; Libertyville, Ill.), Martin Salas (Univ. of North Carolina; Dallas, Texas), Kyle Scott (Chelsea; Winterbourne, Bristol), Ben Swanson (Columbus Crew SC; GroveCity, Ohio)
FORWARDS (5): Coy Craft (FC Dallas; Frisco, Texas), Christian Lucatero (Houston Dynamo; Pasadena, Texas), Victor Mansaray (Seattle SoundersFC; Des Moines, Wash.), Nash Popovic (Saint Louis Univ., Rochester Hills, Mich.), Sebastian Saucedo (Real Salt Lake; Casa Grande, Ariz.)