The following is the roster of players U.S. national under-20 team coach Jay Hoffman picked for the start of training camp in Chula Vista, Calif., for this year’s World Youth Championship:
Goalkeepers — John Conway (Rutgers), Andy Kirk (Maryland), Matt Napolean (Columbia).
Defenders — Ubusuku Abukusumo (N.C. State), Jeremy Aldrich (Butler), Matt Chulis (Virginia), Ramiro Corrales (San Jose Clash, MLS), Brian Dunseth (Cal State Fullerton), Chad Evans (Wake Forest), Chad McCarty (Washington), Carlos Parra (South Central Premier, Conn.), Tim Sahaydak (North Carolina).
Midfielders — Steve Armas (Maryland), Jake Dancy (Fresno State), Joe DiGiamarino (Cal State Fullerton), Charles Fitchett (Mainz 05, Germany), Jorge Flores (Dallas Burn, MLS), Gibson Grover (VfB Stuttgart, Germany), Jason Moore (Datagraphic Steamers, Ga.), John O’Brien (Ajax, Netherlands), Ben Olsen (Virginia), Eric Quill (Clemson), Esmundo Rodriguez (Monterey, Mexico), Sasha Victorine (UCLA), Tommy Poitl (UCLA).
Forwards — Juan Sastoque (Dallas Burn, MLS), Miles Stoddard (Reno Rattlers, USISL), Brian West (Virginia), Josh Wolff (South Carolina).