Roster: U.S. U-18 men head to training camp in Carson

• by Mike Woitalla  @MikeWoitalla, Jan 30, 2019

A 20-player U.S. U-18 national team squad will train under U-20 coach Tab RamosFeb. 1-7 in Carson, California. All the players in the squad were born in 2001, making them eligible for the 2021 U-20 World Cup and this year's U-20 World Cup.

U.S. U-18 men's national team
GOALKEEPERS (2)
David Ochoa (Real Salt Lake; Oxnard, Calif.)
* Patrick Schulte (Saint Louis FC; Saint Charles, Mo.)
DEFENDERS (6)
Julian Hinojosa Jr. (FC Dallas academy; Garland, Texas)
* Kai Lammers (New York City FC academy; Greenwich, Conn.)
Erwin Martinez (Real Salt Lake academy; Gilbert, Ariz.)
David Mendoza (Chicago Fire academy; Chicago, Ill.)
* Christian Ortiz (Barca Academy AZ; Yuma, Ariz.)
Leonardo Sepulveda (LA Galaxy academy; Corona, Calif.)
MIDFIELDERS (6)
* Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids; Littleton, Colo.)
* Ethan Bryant (San Antonio FC; San Antonio, Texas)
Oscar Cervantes Jr. (LA Galaxy academy; Indio, Calif.)
* Emmanuel Haro (Club Tijuana academy/MEX; San Diego, Calif.)
* Armando Munoz-Zarate (Colorado Rapidsacademy; Albuquerque, N.M.)
* Matteo Ritaccio (Liverpool FC academy/ENG; Westbury, N.Y.)
FORWARDS (6)
* Alec Diaz (Seattle Sounders FC II; Issaquah, Wash.)
* Bryce Duke (Real Salt Lake academy; Phoenix, Ariz.)
Hunter George (Sacramento Republic; Lincoln, Calif.)
Cameron Harper (Celtic FC academy/SCO; Roseville, Calif.)
Nicholas Hategan (Sacramento Republic; Chicago, Ill.)
* Marlon Vargas (Seattle Sounders II; Renton, Wash.)
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* Making first appearance in this U-18 cycle.

• Goalkeeper David Ochoa, one of two MLS Homegrown signees on the roster along with midfielder Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids), started two games for the USA in its 2018 Concacaf U-20 Championship title win.