Kevins selected nine players born in 2002, nine born in 2003, one born in 2004 and one born in 2005. Seven players who participated in the U-17 USWNTs final training camp before the canceled 2020 Concacaf U-17 Championship in Feb. 2020 were called up for the U-20 camp. I am excited to get our World Cup qualifying campaign started, Harvey said. Several other players on the training camp roster bring youth World Cup qualifying and youth World Cup experience. Sydney Leroux is currently the all-time leading scorer for the USA at the U-20 level with 29 goals in 34 U-20 caps. Follow her on Twitter @ScoutRipley. Defender Samar Guidry, DellaPeruta and forward Trinity Byars all represented the USA at the 2018 FIFA Under-17 Womens World Cup in Uruguay. [13] The U-20s finished as runners-up to Canada in 2004 and 2008 and to Mexico in 2018. Its easy to laugh at it now, but there were legitimate questions when Morgan returned to the U.S. last summer about bridging the gap between the long-time veteran and new talent on the wing. Macario, who was born in Brazil but played her youth soccer in San Diego, has scored 63 goals with 47 assists for Stanford in 68 career college games so far. Smith, the top pick in the 2020 NWSL Draft by Portland Thorns FC, made her long-awaited NWSL debut on Sept. 20 during the Fall Series and scored her first goal just minutes after coming into the game against Utah Royals FC. Youth National Team program will return to the field this fall with a set of training camps for the two FIFA Youth Womens World Cup Teams: the Under-20 and Under-17 Womens National Teams. Nogueira and O'Hara helped the 2008 U-20 team to qualify for the 2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup that same year. So, who will he trust to deliver on the big stage and handle the pressure that comes with playing for the USWNT? U.S. Womens National Team to end 7-month hiatus with training camp in Colorado, REPORTS: Jill Ellis featured among D.C. United head coach candidates, The St. James To Host NCAA Programs in Spring College Cup, Sign up today! Harvey brings a wealth of experience from NWSL, where she won the NWSL Shield with Seattle Reign FC in 2014 and 2015. ), Riley Tiernan (Rutgers; Voorhees, N.J.). ), Laney Rouse (Virginia; Cary, N.C.), Emily Colton (North Carolina; Carlsbad, Calif.), Talia DellaPeruta (North Carolina; Cumming, Ga.), Alexis Missimo (Texas; Southlake, Texas), Olivia Moultrie (Portland Thorns FC; Wilsonville, Ore.), Jillian Shimkin (Penn State; Rockville Centre, N.Y.), Dasia Torbert (UCLA; Buford, Ga.). In the run of play, she picked the ball out of the air, beat her defender on the dribble and calmly slotted the ball to the far post, past the keeper and into the back of the net. BECOME A U.S. SOCCER INSIDER. Enge and defender Shae Holmes played their first seasons of collegiate soccer after redshirting for the 2018 season. WebUnited States men's national under-20 soccer team. CHICAGO (Feb. 15, 2022) U.S. Under-20 Womens Youth National Team head coach Tracey Kevins has selected the 20-player roster to represent the USA at the 2022 Concacaf Womens Under-20 Championship which will run from Feb. 25-March 12 in the Dominican Republic. The alternates are goalkeeper Meagan McClelland (Rutgers), defender Natalia Staude (Virginia) and midfielder Astrid Wheeler (Concorde Fire). Harvey will bring three alternates to the pre-camp for training purposes, but the trio will depart before the tournament, barring any injuries. However, things have not been easy for the world champion in recent times, with defeats to England, Spain and Germany in the latter months of 2022 showing the growth of women's soccer in Europe. Williams had to occupy Japan wingback Hina Sugita in order to provide defensive cover for Sofia Huerta to move the ball forward in the USWNTs second game, which ultimately created the space that allowed Huerta to send the ball forward for the U.S.s lone goal. The roster consists of 16 collegiate players and three youth club players. Moultrie, the youngest player ever to play in the NWSL, made eight appearances for the Thorns in her debut NWSL season last year and scored her first pro goal during last summers Womens International Champions Cup. The lone 2005-birth year player is midfielder Olivia Moultrie, who became the youngest American female to turn pro when she signed with the Portland Thorns in early 2019. The four players without U-20 appearances are Enge, goalkeeper Claudia Dickey, defender Kennedy Wesley and forward Mia Fishel. Ohai scored right before halftime, and the US held on for a 10 win and their third World Cup championship. Players born on or after Jan. 1, 2005, are age-eligible for the tournament. As a leader in the sport, the health and safety of all participants is the top priority for the Federation. Morgan was put in a tough position, rejoining the team relatively late into the year and getting used to the movements of Mallory Swanson and Sophia Smith with a very short runway before World Cup qualifying without Catarina Macario. Midfielder Sally Menti (Santa Clara), forward Michelle Cooper (Duke) and forward Alexis Missimo were named Freshman of the Year in their respective conferences (WCC, ACC, Big 12). For more information and details of how to disable cookies, please read our privacy policy. Wear The Moment. Defender Becky Sauerbrunn is the most experienced player on the roster with 177 caps. Mewis has the ability to play a number of different midfield roles off the bench, but her rare starting role gave insight into why shes also likely to make the trip to New Zealand in July. GOALKEEPERS (2): Claudia Dickey (UNC; Charlotte, N.C.; 0/0), Julia Dohle (Penn State; Scarsdale, N.Y.; 6/0), DEFENDERS (7): Maycee Bell (UNC; Wichita, Kan.; 4/1), Sierra Enge (Stanford; Cardiff, Calif.; 0/0), Naomi Girma (Stanford; San Jose, Calif.; 25/0), Shae Holmes (Washington; Highlands Ranch, Colo.; 2/0), Brianna Martinez (Notre Dame; Albuquerque, N.M.; 4/0), Emily Mason (PDA; Flemington, N.J.; 2/0), Kennedy Wesley (Stanford; Rossmoor, Calif.; 0/0), MIDFIELDERS (6): Talia DellaPeruta (Kln/GER; Cumming, Ga.; 4/0), Katelyn Duong (Minnesota; Portland, Ore.; 3/0), Jenna Nighswonger (Florida State; Huntington Beach, Calif.; 4/1), Brianna Pinto (North Carolina; Durham, N.C.; 32/4), Alexa Spaanstra (Virginia; Brighton, Mich.; 13/2), Summer Yates (Washington; Pasco, Wash.; 4/2), FORWARDS (5): Mia Fishel (UCLA; San Diego, Calif.; 0/0), Rebecca Jarrett (Virginia; Clifton, N.J.; 5/0), Samantha Meza (Solar Soccer Club; Dallas, Texas; 7/1), Trinity Rodman (SoCal Blues SC; Newport Beach, Calif.; 2/1), Sophia Smith (Portland Thorns; Highlands Ranch, Colo.; 27/23). In 2001, the United States Soccer Federation decided to change the age limit from the U-18 team to U-19. [16], Caps and goals are current as of August 17, 2022, after match against Japan.[17]. Jonathan Gomez, Kevin Paredes, and Paxten Aaronson headline Mikey Varas 20-player roster for the upcoming Revelations Cup in Mexico City, Mexico. ), Laney Rouse (Virginia, Cary, N.C.), MIDFIELDERS (5):Emily Colton (UNC; Carlsbad, Calif.), Talia DellaPeruta (UNC; Cumming, Ga.), Sally Menti (Santa Clara; Seattle, Wash.) Alexis Missimo (Texas; Southlake, Texas), Olivia Moultrie (Portland Thorns FC; Wilsonville, Ore.), FORWARDS (5):Trinity Byars (Texas; Richardson, Texas), Michelle Cooper (Duke; Clarkston, Mich.), Simone Jackson (USC; Redondo Beach, Calif.), Andrea Kitahata (Stanford; Hillsborough, Calif.), Alyssa Thompson (Total Futbol Academy; Studio City, Calif.). Her first-half strike was classic Alex Morgan: She curled the ball from the top of the box with her left foot and set up the U.S. to win their fourth consecutive tournament title. The move was in preparation for FIFA's introduction of the first ever FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship (which has since changed). The CONCACAF Under-20 Championship will take place between June 18 and July 3 in Honduras. Lindsey Horan is the USAs leading scorer so far this year with seven goals and three assists. Forward Andrea Leyva is the younger sister of USYNT midfielder Daniel Leyva, who represented the U.S. at the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup. Defender Lauren Flynn and goalkeeper Mia Justus helped Florida State take home the 2021 NCAA College Cup, while Mason helped Rutgers reach the Final Four. Swanson was the first player to admit that she let some golden scoring chances go to waste in 2022, but shes firing at an incredible rate so far in 2023. The U-16 GNT is meeting virtually this month. Players from nine different colleges are on the qualifying roster, with the most coming from NCAA finalists North Carolina (four) and Stanford (three). Youth National Teams. While theres still work to be done after the SheBelieves Cup, the reigning World Champions got key performances out of a few players who are ready to shine on the biggest stage. Please check your email for a confirmation. She will aim to add to her total at World Cup qualifying, her first U-20 appearance of the 2019-20 cycle. Fishels 13 goals were a record for a U.S. player at a Concacaf Youth Qualifying tournament, although they came during an expanded format this year. The final was a rematch with Germany. Morgan scored the lone goal in the Concacaf W final against Canada last summer and has only looked more comfortable since then. Keeping Horan at her best this summer will be an ongoing project for head coach Vlatko Andonovski, who appears to consider her intrinsic to his tactical plans for the midfield. [9], In February 2017, US Soccer reassigned Michelle French to be a full-time assistant coach for the senior women's national team,[10] with Jitka Klimkov replacing her as head coach in April 2017.[11]. ), Laney Rouse (Virginia, Cary, N.C.), MIDFIELDERS (5): Emily Colton (UNC; Carlsbad, Calif.), Talia DellaPeruta (UNC; Cumming, Ga.), Sally Menti (Santa Clara; Seattle, Wash.) Alexis Missimo (Texas; Southlake, Texas), Olivia Moultrie (Portland Thorns FC; Wilsonville, Ore.), FORWARDS (5): Trinity Byars (Texas; Richardson, Texas), Michelle Cooper (Duke; Clarkston, Mich.), Simone Jackson (USC; Redondo Beach, Calif.), Andrea Kitahata (Stanford; Hillsborough, Calif.), Alyssa Thompson (Total Futbol Academy; Studio City, Calif.). Players born on or after Jan. 1, 2002, are age-eligible for the 2022 Concacaf Womens U-20 Championship. U-17 USWNT Roster by Position (Club; Hometown) October Training Camp, GOALKEEPERS (4): Abigail Gundry (NC Courage; Wake Forest, N.C.), Victoria Safradin (Internationals SC; Eastlake, Ohio), Kealey Titmuss (Nationals; Grand Blanc, Mich.), Adelyn Todd (Real Colorado National; Littleon, Colo.), DEFENDERS (10): Hailey Baumann (Michigan Hawks; South Lyon, Mich.), Alyssa Gonzalez (San Diego Surf; Lemon Grove, Calif.), Morgan Juran (Real Colorado National; Littleton, Colo.), Savannah King (LAFC SoCal Youth; West Hills, Calif.), Cambry Patrick (Solar; Allen, Texas), Cameron Roller (Solar; Sherman, Texas), Keegan Schmeiser (Chicago United; Bolingbrook, Ill.), Maggie Taitano (San Diego Surf; Carlsbad, Calif.), Gisele Thompson (TFA Boys; Studio City, Calif.), Amelia Van Zanten (Eclipse; Buffalo Grove, Ill.), MIDFIELDERS (10): Mia Bhuta (Internationals SC; Pittsburgh, Pa.), Reese Black (Tophat; Atlanta, Ga.), Shae Harvey (Slammers FC HB KGE; Heromsa Beach, Calif.), Claire Hutton (World Class; Slingerlands, N.Y.), Riley Jackson (Concorde Fire; Roswell, Ga.), Lauren Martinho (NC Courage; Cary, N.C.), Ashley Pennie (Florida United; Miami, Fla.), Morgan Roy (Nationals; Commerce, Mich.), Samantha Smith (Boise Thorns FC; Boise, Idaho), Emma Yolinksy (Solar; Prosper, Texas), FORWARDS (12): Jasmine Aikey (MVLA; Palo Alto, Calif.), Melanie Barcenas (San Diego Surf; San Diego, Calif.), Isabella Field (Sporting Blue Valley; Leawood, Kan.), Maribel Flores (Slammers FC HB KGE; Fullerton, Calif.), Onyeka Gamero (Beach FC; Cerritos, Calif.), Nicollette Kiorpes (NEFC; Worcester, Mass. Eleven players on the U-20 roster were part of the U.S. team that won the 2018 Concacaf U-15 Girls Championship goalkeepers Nona Reason and Teagan Wy, Its primary role is the development of players in preparation for the senior women's national team. GOALKEEPERS (2): Mia Justus (Florida State; Lakewood, Ohio), Neeku Purcell (OL Reign Academy; Seattle, Wash.), DEFENDERS (8): Lauren Flynn (Florida State; Arlington, Va.), Samar Guidry (Virginia; McKinney, Texas), Emily Mason (Rutgers; Flemington, N.J.), Aidan McConnell (Wisconsin; Dexter, Mich.), Ayo Oke (California; Lawrenceville, Ga.), Avery Patterson (UNC; Jacksonville, Fla.), Lilly Reale (UCLA; Hingham, Mass. Fourteen states and 21 youth clubs are represented on the roster, with the most players 15 coming from California and three each playing club soccer at FC Bay Area Surf and SoCal Blues. The under-18 team participated and won the inaugural soccer tournament in the 1999 Pan American Games,[14] while the under-20 team lost in the final of the 2007 Pan American Games,[15] competing against full national teams. Carrying heavy minutes this week, Horan didnt always stand out for the U.S. in positive ways, struggling with turnovers in poor areas of the pitch against Japan and looking like she had lost her legs against Brazil. In 2016, the team participated in the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, and made it to the semifinals, where they lost to North Korea again in extra time. Shifting slightly from a 4-3-3 to a 4-2-3-1, the U.S. is at their best when their defensive midfielder isnt left on an island, as seen in the USWNTs smothering performance against Canada. As the United States Soccer Federation did in 2001 prior to the introduction of the U-19 tournament, they raised the age of the squad from U-19 to U-20 in 2005. Enge is one of three players on the roster who helped Stanford win the 2019 NCAA Championship at last Decembers College Cup in San Jose, Calif. Goalkeeper Julia Dohle and forward Alexa Spaanstra have appeared in the most U-20 WNT camps this cycle at six each. Twenty of the players on the roster competed in the NWSL Challenge Cup and 20 have seen action in the NWSL Fall Series. Kevins selected nine players born in 2002, nine born in 2003, one born in 2004 and one born in 2005. [3] The tournament marked the world championship debut of future senior national team members Yael Averbuch, Stephanie Lopez, Amy Rodriguez and Megan Rapinoe. Estadio Olimpico Felix Sanchez; Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela, Costa Rica, Estadio Nacional De Costa Rica, San Jos, Costa Rica, Stade de Lattre de Tassigny; Aubagne, France, DellaPeruta, Moultrie, Cooper (2), Jackson (3), Estadio Panamericano; San Cristobal, Dominican Republic, Mason, Thompson, Jackson, DellaPeruta, Patterson, Cooper, Colton (2), Kitahata (3), DellaPeruta, Cooper (3), Thompson (2), Reale, Patterson, Mason, Kitahata, Missimo (2), Own Goal, DellaPeruta, Colton, Jackson, Moultrie, Cooper, Jackson, Kitahata (2), McConnell. (Brad Smith/ISI Photos/Getty Images), won their fourth straight SheBelieves Cup. In that tournament, the U.S. rolled to a record sixth Concacaf Womens U-20 title with seven straight victories and a 44-1 goal differential. We have a lot of uncapped players and a few who have had the chance to earn a few caps, but we know that deepening our player pool is important as we head into 2021.. 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