The U.S. U-17 boys national team will train in Uruguay and Argentina for the entire month of October. The U-17s will begin their month-long tour by spending five days in Montevideo, Uruguay, before traveling to Argentina, where they will split time training in Buenos Aires, San Luis and Rosario.

U-17 coach John Hackworth named a 24-player roster to travel to South America, while the remaining 16 resident players will remain in Bradenton, Fla., to continue to train and play games. HackworthÆs four assistant coaches û Raul Diaz Arce, Keith Fulk, Brian Maisenneuve and Tim Mulqueen û will split time between South America and Bradenton.
 
During the 30-day tour, the U-17s are scheduled to play nine matches. The USA will play five Argentina club youth teams and four international matches, two of which will be played as part the Four Nations Tournament in San Luis.

U.S. Under-17 Schedule
Oct. 5               Uruguay
Oct. 9              Boca Juniors
Oct. 11             Argentina
Oct. 14             Arsenal or San Lorenzo
Oct. 16             River Plate
Oct. 19             TBD
Oct. 23             Rosario Central
Oct. 24             Newell's Old Boys
Oct. 28             Renato Cesarini

U.S. U-17 ROSTER
1    Lambo, Josh    GK    6Æ0ö     195     11/19/90     Middleton, Wis.     Chicago Magic
2    Williams, Sheanon    D    5Æ11ö     160     03/17/90     Boston, Mass.    FC Greater Boston Bolts
3    Bates, Mykell    D    5Æ9ö     160     04/15/90     Roseville, Calif.    River City Clash
4    Turk, Howard    D    6Æ1ö     160     07/01/90     Fairfax, Va.    SYA Force
5    Uy, Matthew    D    5Æ7ö     145     03/22/90     New Hyde Park, N.Y.    Blau Weiss Gottschee
6    Wenzel, Daniel    M    5Æ11ö     155     04/13/90     Federal Way, Wash.    FC United
7    Levry, Axel    M/F    5Æ8ö     155     03/12/90     Fort Washington, Md.    Mclean FC
8    Jeffrey, Jared    M    5Æ8ö     145     06/14/90     Dallas, Texas    Dallas Texans
9    McLoughlin, Ellis    F    5Æ10     155     07/08/90     Seattle, Wash.    Crossfire Premier
10    Barrera, Danny    M    5Æ6ö     150     01/08/90     Thousand Oaks, Calif.    Rampage FC
11    Urso, Kirk    M    5Æ10     150     03/06/90     Lombard, Ill.    Chicago Sockers
12    Finley, Ryan    F    6Æ0ö     160     03/27/91     Lumberton, N.J.    Rancocas Valley
13    King, Brendan    M    5Æ10ö     142     02/25/90     Naperville, Ill.    Chicago Magic
14    Okugo, Amobi    M    5Æ11ö     160     03/13/91     Sacramento, CA    San Juan Lighting Crew
15    Garza, Greg    M/D    5Æ6ö     135     08/19/91     Grapervine, Texas    Dallas Texans
16    Zimmerman, Brandon    M/D    5Æ9ö     160     10/06/90     Pasco, Wash.    Crossfire Premier
17    Ibeagha, Christian    D    6Æ2ö     175     01/10/90     Edmond, Okla.    NOKC Padova
18    MacMath, Zac    GK    6Æ0ö     150     08/07/91     St. Petersburg, Fla.    Clearwater Chargers
19    Paredes, Jesse    M    5Æ6ö     120     04/01/90     Los Angeles, Calif.    ISC Strikers
20    Gracia, Ryan    M    5Æ7ö     140     04/10/90     Rockville, Md.    MSC Dragons
21    Carter, Lonnie    D    5Æ11ö     160     01/16/90     Fairfax, Va.    MPS McLean FC
22    Sarkodie, Kofi    D    5Æ7ö     135     03/22/91     Huber Heights, Ohio    Ohio FC Mutiny
23    Altimorano, Jose    M/F    5Æ4ö     125     07/17/91     San Diego, Calif.    Del Mar Sharks
24    Jackson, Larry    GK    5Æ11ö     150     09/28/90     East Palo Alto, Calif.    DeAnza Force