Academy
Diez jugadores de la Academia anuncian sus compromisos de jugar en diferente universidades del país
La Academia del D.C. United anunció hoy que un total de 10 jugadores del equipo Sub-18 jugarán en diferentes universidades del país durante la etapa del otoño del 2012. La lista incluye colegios con programas de fútbol universitario de élite como la Universiad de Wake Forest y la Universidad de Virginia, entre otras.
Academy officially announces 2012 university commitments
D.C. United Academy today announced that ten of its U-18 players have committed to play soccer at eight different universities for the 2012 fall season. The list includes commitments to perennial collegiate powerhouses Wake Forest University and the University of Virginia, among others.
Academy update
D.C. United announced today that 17 Academy players have been called-in to participate in a U.S. Soccer Training Center program. 10 players from the team’s U-18 program (born in 1994 or 1995) were invited, while seven players from the U-16 team (born in 1996 or 1997) were also tabbed to participate.
‘94-‘95: Suli Dainkeh, Patrick Foss, Ian Harkes, Collin Martin, Dakotah Niedemeier, Jalen Robinson, Nigel Robinson, Marcus Salandy-Defour, Michael Sauers, Christian Kershaw
Five local players named to ECNL All-Event Teams from Sanford, Fla. event
The Elite Clubs National League announced the All-Event Teams from the second event in the 2011-2012 ECNL National Showcase Event Series, which was held December 28-30, 2011 in Sanford, FL. Five local players representing Freestate SA, McLean, Virginia Rush and FC Virginia were named to the all-star squads.
A total of 150 teams from 47 ECNL Member Clubs participated in the event, with games taking place at facilities across Seminole County, including the Seminole Soccer Complex, Sylvan Lakes Park, and Central Winds Park.
U-15 Academy squad excels at Disney Soccer Showcase
D.C. United’s U-15 Academy team recently traveled to Orlando, Fla. to participate in the annual Disney Soccer Showcase. The Black-and-Red finished the tournament in third place with an unbeaten record of 3-0-1, barely missing the championship game due to a two-goal differential.
Robinson, Martin named to US U-20 camp roster
If it’s a new year, that means it’s camping time. US Soccer on Monday released the 36 names called in by Tab Ramos for the first US Under-20 men’s national team camp of the year, held from Monday until Jan. 9 in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
Re-joining the team are six players who participated in Ramos’ first camp in charge in November in Duisberg, Germany: Vancouver’s Omar Salgado (above), Real Salt Lake’s Luis Gil, recently signed LA Galaxy Home Grown product Jose Villarreal and Europe-based trio Sean Cunningham, Tyrone McCargo and Caleb Stanko.
Noticias de la Academia de D.C. United
La Academia Juvenil de D.C. United continuó con los partidos de la
Liga de Desarrollo de Academia de U.S. Soccer, con los equipos Sub-18 y Sub-16
enfrentando a Sporting Kansas City y Sockers FC. Luego, United se midió ante
Vardar SC Freiburg.
Academy Update: USSDA Winter Showcase
D.C. United’s Youth Academy
resumed U.S. Soccer Development Academy action this past weekend, as the U-18’s
and U-16’s faced Sporting Kansas City and Sockers FC. The Academy sides then
faced Vardar SC Freiburg on Tuesday.
Academy teams head to winter showcase
WASHINGTON – The first team may have departed the nation’s capital for their offseason break, but for D.C. United’s Academy, the work is very much an ongoing process.
The bulk of D.C.’s Development Academy season doesn’t start until March 2012, but training sessions started this fall, with various friendlies scheduled along the way to keep the competitive juices flowing.
Like always, the goal is to further the development of the area’s young talent.
Equipos de Pre-Academia de D.C. United se lucen en el NSCAA College Showcase de Baltimore
Los equipos de la Pre-Academia de D.C. United
participaron del torneo NSCAA College Showcase en Baltimore del 25 al 27 de
noviembre, finalizando el torneo de manera invicta.
