Seventeen D.C. United Academy players invited to U.S. Soccer Training Center

Seventeen players from D.C. United's Academy program have been called-in to participate in a U.S. Soccer Training Center program. Ten 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

'96-'97: Tyler Beaudoin, Jonathan Bell, Patrick Jean-Gilles, Tobias Kastan, Dolu
Oyewale, Michael Seaton, Jonathan Sousa

U.S. Soccer conducts training centers in conjunction with local clubs and state
associations to identify players with Youth National Team potential. Administered by
the U.S. Soccer Development Academy regional conference's technical advisor and
members of the U.S. Soccer national staff, these sessions are designed to evaluate
top players from the area's Academy teams before Youth National Team trips and
camps.