ROSTER: U.S. U-15 Boys National Team heading to Argentina for friendlies

ATLANTA – U.S. U-15 Boys National Team head coach Ross Brady has called up 20 players for the team’s international training camp, to be held from May 22-29 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Brady will guide the team in two friendly matches against Argentina, to be played May 27 and May 29.

All players are born in 2010 and are age-eligible for the 2025 Concacaf Boys’ Under-15 Championship to be held this summer in Costa Rica. The USA won its first-ever Boys’ U-15 regional title in 2023 its third appearance in the biennial tournament.

The roster features players from 12 Major League Soccer clubs, led by the Chicago Fire with four selections. Two players each come from Nashville SC, LA Galaxy, FC Dallas, Colorado Rapids and St. Louis City. Charlotte FC, Sporting KC, Columbus Crew, Philadelphia Union, Houston Dynamo and New York City FC are also represented.

U-15 BOYS NATIONAL TEAM ROSTER – MAY TRAINING CAMP

Goalkeepers (2): Emmanuel Arias (Nashville SC; Antioch, Tenn.), Jason Nemo (Chicago Fire; Evanston, Ill.)

Defenders (6): Jeremiah Alexander-Munoz (Charlotte FC; Concord, N.C.), Luca Antongirolami (Sporting KC; Kansas City, Mo.), Christian Guillen Lopez (FC Dallas; Plano, Texas), Justus Jones (FC Dallas; Prosper, Texas), Owen Jorgensen (St. Louis City; St. Louis, Mo.), Finn McCraney (Chicago Fire; Darien, Ill.)

Midfielders (6): Vinny Garcia (LA Galaxy; West Covina, Calif.), Christopher Morales (Chicago Fire; Chicago, Ill.), Dylan Reyes (Houston Dynamo; Houston, Texas), Nathan Tchoumba (Colorado Rapids; Aurora, Colo.), Robert Turdean (Chicago Fire; Niles, Ill.), Niccolo Vafiades (New York City FC; Pelham, N.Y.)

Forwards (6): Ikenna Chidebe (LA Galaxy; Rancho Palo Verdes, Calif.), Jamil Danjaji (Columbus Crew; Columbus, Ohio), Timoni Gbalajobi (Philadelphia Union; Cherry Hill, N.J.), Alexander Hernandez (Colorado Rapids; Denver, Colo.), Liam Stribling (Nashville SC; Brentwood, Tenn.), Blake Wilson (St. Louis City; St. Louis, Mo.)

ADDITIONAL NOTES

• Thirteen players return from the U-15s’ last training camp in April at West Palm Beach, Fla.: Jeremiah Alexander-Munoz, Emmanuel Arias, Jamil Danjaji, Vinny Garcia, Christian Guillen Lopez, Alexander Hernandez, Justus Jones, Owen Jorgensen, Christopher Morales, Jason Nemo, Liam Stribling, Niccolo Vafiades and Blake Wilson.
• This group has played two international matches previously. The USA split two matches with Mexico during its February/March camp in Arizona, falling 5-3 on Feb. 28 and then coming back with a 2-1win on March 2. Finn McCraney and Robert Turdean each tallied goals in the defeat, while Hernandez and Timoni Gbalajobi notched goals in the U.S. victory.
• Five players have been called to all four U-15 training camps so far this cycle: Garcia, Hernandez, Jorgensen, Nemo and Vafiades.