NSCAA announces Youth All-Americans, Players of the Year (Boys)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Via NSCAA) – The National Soccer Coaches Association of America announced on Friday the 2016 NSCAA Youth All-America Teams, headlined by the 2016 Youth Players of the Year.
Atlanta United’s Andrew Carleton (Powder Springs, Ga.) was named 2016 NSCAA Youth Boys Player of the Year and So Cal Blues SC’s Ashley Sanchez (Monrovia, Calif.) receives recognition as the 2016 NSCAA Youth Girls Player of the Year.
The duo are among a total of 81 players (41 girls, 40 boys) honored as NSCAA Youth All-Americans.
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These players, along with their families and coaches, will be formally acknowledged for their accomplishments at the NSCAA All-America Luncheon on January 14, 2017 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in conjunction with the 2017 NSCAA Convention.
2016 NSCAA Youth Boys All-America Team
Player of the Year: Andrew Carleton (Powder Springs, Ga.), Atlanta United FC
* Indicates previous All-America selection
| Name | Club | Hometown |
| George Acosta | Weston FC | Miami, Fla. |
| Ayo Akinola | Toronto FC | Bradenton, Fla. |
| Isaac Angking | New England Revolution | Providence, R.I. |
| Jake Arteaga | LA Galaxy | Glendora, Calif. |
| Carlos Asensio | Georgia United | Rosewell, Ga. |
| Taylor Booth | La Roca | Eden, Utah |
| Alexander Budnik | Sockers FC | Arlington Heights, Ill. |
| Andrew Carleton | Atlanta United | Powder Springs, Ga. |
| Jose Carranza* | DC United | Manassas, VA. |
| Lucas Del Rosario | Capitol Area Railhawks | Durham, N.C. |
| Griffith Dorsey | Colorado Rush | Evergreen, Colo. |
| Christopher Durkin | DC United | Glen Allen, Va. |
| Jesus Ferreira | FC Dallas Academy | Dallas, Texas |
| Blaine Ferri | Solar Chelsea | Southlake, Texas |
| Justin Garces | Kendall FC | Miami, Fla. |
| Christopher Gloster | New York Red Bulls | Montclair, N.J. |
| Christopher Goslin | Atlanta United | Locust Grove, Ga. |
| Zyen Jones | Atlanta United | Clarkston, Ga. |
| Jaylin Lindsey | Sporting Kansas City | Charlotte, N.C. |
| Rayshaun McGann | Philadelphia Union | Royal Palm Beach, Fla. |
| John Nelson* | Internationals SC | Medina, Ohio |
| Andrew Paoli | San Jose Earthquakes | San Jose, Calif. |
| Emmanuel Perez | Capitol Area Railhawks | Raleigh, N.C. |
| Paxton Pomykal | FC Dallas Academy | Highland Village, Texas |
| Matthew Real* | Philadelphia Union | Drexel Hill, Pa. |
| Justin Rennicks | New England Revolution | Hamilton, Mass. |
| Bryan Reynolds | FC Dallas Academy | The Colony, Texas |
| Carlo Ritaccio | BW Gottschee | Westbury, N.Y. |
| James Sands | New York Soccer Club | Rye, N.Y. |
| Josh Sargent | Scott Gallagher (Mo.). | O’Fallon, Mo. |
| Brady Scott | De Anza Force SC | Petaluma, Calif. |
| Brandon Servania | FC Dallas Academy | Birmingham, Ala. |
| Tyler Shaver | Beachside | Greenwich, Conn. |
| Aeden Stanley | Scott Gallagher (Mo.). | Columbia, Ill. |
| Tonny Temple | IMG Academy | Millville, Pa. |
| Arturo Vasquez | FC Golden State | Mira Loma, Calif. |
| Chandler Vaughn | DC United | Woodbridge, Va. |
| Adrian Villegas | Portland Timbers | Hood River, Ore. |
| Carson Vom Steeg | Real So Cal | Santa Barbara, Calif. |
| Aristotle Zarris | LA Galaxy | Sarasota, Fla. |
