Fresh from being selected No. 4 over all Friday in the 2017 MLS SuperDraft, Portland Timbers forward Jeremy Ebobisse has been named to the U.S. Under-20 national team’s upcoming camp at StubHub Center in Carson, California, U.S. Soccer announced on Sunday
Ebobisse joins fellow SuperDraft selections in Atlanta United’s Miles Robinson (No. 2 overall) and New York City FC’s Jonathan Lewis (No. 3 overall) to the roster and 10 other MLS players in camp, which will run from Jan. 15-23, the day that MLS teams are allowed to begin reporting for preseason.
The camp will serve as preparation for the U-20s ahead of next month’s CONCACAF U-20 Championship in Costa Rica, which serves as the region’s qualifying tournament for this summer’s U-20 World Cup.
Prior to traveling to Costa Rica, the US U-20s will meet for a camp in Orlando, Florida from Jan. 31-Feb. 10. They’ll start the CONCACAF U-20 Championship on Saturday, Feb. 18 against Panama.
Roster by Position:
GOALKEEPERS (3): Jonathan Klinsmann (University of California; Newport Beach, Calif.), JT Marcinkowski (Georgetown, San Jose Earthquakes Academy; Alamo, Calif.), Brady Scott (De Anza Force; Petaluma, Calif.)
DEFENDERS (9): Hugo Arellano (LA Galaxy; Norwalk, Calif.), Marcello Borges (Michigan, New York Red Bulls Academy; Kearny, N.J.), Marlon Fossey (Fulham FC; Surbiton, ENG), Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake; Tucson, Ariz.), Aaron Herrera (New Mexico, Real Salt Lake Academy; Casa Grande, Ariz.), Erik Palmer-Brown (Sporting Kansas City; Lee's Summit, Mo.), Tommy Redding (Orlando City SC; Oviedo, Fla.), Miles Robinson (Atlanta United FC; Arlington, Mass.), Auston Trusty (Philadelphia Union; Media, Pa.)
MIDFIELDERS (8): Danny Acosta (Real Salt Lake; Salt Lake City, UT), Tyler Adams (New York Red Bulls; Wappingers Falls, N.Y), Coy Craft (FC Dallas; Frisco, TX), Jonathan Gonzalez (CF Monterrey; Santa Rosa, Calif.), Jonathan Lewis (New York City FC; Plantation, Fla.), Sebastian Saucedo (Real Salt Lake; Park City, Utah), Jonathan Suarez (Queretaro FC; Orange County, Calif.), Eryk Williamson (Maryland, D.C. United Academy; Alexandria, Va.)
FORWARDS (4):Jeremy Ebobisse (Portland Timbers, Bethesda, Md.), Brooks Lennon (Liverpool; Paradise Valley, Ariz.), Josh Sargent (Scott Gallagher Missouri; O'Fallon, Mo.), Brandon Vazquez (Atlanta United FC; Chula Vista, CA)
