Generation adidas Cup Players to Watch
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Olumuyiwa Ajayi
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 2028
GK
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NYCFC
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Jeremiah Alexander-Munoz
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 2028
D
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Charlotte FC
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Tomo Allen
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 2025
F
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San Jose
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Adam Amireh
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 2029
MF
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Charlotte FC
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Chris Applewhite
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 2025
D
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Nashville SC
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Matthew Arana
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 2028
MF
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Dynamo
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Clovis Archange
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 2026
F
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Orlando City
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Oscar Avilez
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 2028
F
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DC United
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Joshua Boney
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 2028
MF
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Barca Academy
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Warren Boyce
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 2027
F
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San Jose
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Kelvin-Luis Brito
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 2026
MF
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Seattle Sounders
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Tyler Brown
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 2027
F
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Vancouver Whitecaps
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Zidane Cadet
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 2028
F
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Inter Miami CF
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Ademar Chavez
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 2027
MF
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FC Cincinnati
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Chuka Ebo
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 2027
F
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Phil. Union
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Justin Ellis
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 2026
F
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Orlando City
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Bryan Espadero
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 2025
MF
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Minnesota United FC
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Oluwaseyitan Fakiyesi
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 2028
D
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Atlanta United
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Prince Forfor
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 2027
F
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Crew SC
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Vicente Garcia
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 2028
MF
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LA Galaxy
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Grant Gilmore
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 2026
D
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Colorado Rapids
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Vitaliy Hlyut
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 2026
F
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Chicago Fire
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Wyatt Holt
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 2027
D
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Charlotte FC
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Henrik Hvatum
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 2027
MF
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NYCFC
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Eric Izoita
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 2026
MF
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Portland Timbers
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Malik Jakupovic
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 2027
F
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Phil. Union
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Jamir Johnson
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 2026
F
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Phil. Union
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Jayden Kouadio
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 2028
F
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Phil. Union
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Kane Kraus
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 2028
F
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CITY SC
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Cameron Mallory
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 2027
D
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DC United
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Adri Mehmeti
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 2027
MF
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NY Red Bulls
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Tanner Miller
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 2027
MF
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Orlando City
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Chase Nagle
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 2027
D
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Chicago Fire
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August Nystrom
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 2028
D
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Portland Timbers
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Sebastiao Nzita
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 2029
F
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Dynamo
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Justin Ojo
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 2026
F
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LA Galaxy
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Johann Ortiz
|
 2025
MF
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Sporting Kansas City
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Van Parker
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 2027
F
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RSL
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Owen Pratt
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 2026
GK
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LA Galaxy
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Edgar Rodriguez
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 2027
D
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Orlando City
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Samuel Sedeh
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 2027
F
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FC Dallas
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Judah Siqueira
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 2027
F
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New England
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Kaedren Spivey
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 2027
MF
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San Jose
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Nathan Tchoumba
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 2029
MF
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Colorado Rapids
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Chris Thompson
|
 2028
D
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Phil. Union
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Lisandro Torres
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 2028
MF
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LAFC
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Brody Williams
|
 2028
MF
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Barca Academy
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The 2025 edition of the Generation adidas Cup kicks off on Saturday.
Once again, international teams are traveling to Florida to duke it out against MLS Academy sides.
Four teams are set to join them from MLS NEXT: Barca Academy, Tampa Bay United (U16), along with Jacksonville Armada and Sockers FC (U18).
For this year's tournament TDS is collaborating with One Pro Sports Managment Soccer to provide coverage. Following along at the OPSM Soccer and TDS Instagram accounts for content from Florida.
Below are the players to watch expected to play from each age group.
Under-16
Olumuyiwa Ajayi, NYCFC
Jeremiah Alexander-Munoz, Charlotte FC
Oscar Avilez, D.C. United
Joshua Boney, Barca Academy
Warren Boyce, San Jose Earthquakes
Oluwaseyitan Fakiyesi, Atlanta United
Henrik Hvatum, NYCFC
Jayden Kouadio, Philadelphia Union
Kane Kraus, St. Louis City
Cameron Mallory, D.C. United
Tanner Miller, Orlando CIty
Myles Knelson, CF Montreal
August Nystrom, Portland Timbers
Van Parker, Real Salt Lake
Edgar Rodriguez, Orlando City SC
Deconte Simon, Toronto FC
Judah Siqueira, New England Revolution
Nathan Tchoumba, Colorado Rapids
Chris Thompson, Philadelphia Union
Kunle Tokode, Vancouver Whitecaps
Lisandro Torres, LAFC
Brody Williams, Chicago Fire
Ty Williams, Toronto FC
Under-18
Clovis Archange, Orlando City
Tomo Allen, San Jose Earthquakes
Adam Amireh, Charlotte FC
Chris Applewhite, Nashville SC
Matthew Arana, Houston Dynamo
Antone Bossenberry, Toronto FC
Tyler Brown, Vancouver Whitecaps
Ademar Chavez, FC Cincinnati
Kelvin-Luis Brito, Seattle Sounders
Justin Ellis, Orlando City
Bryan Espadero, Minnesota United
Prince Forfor, Columbus Crew
Timothy Fortier, Toronto FC
Grant Gilmore, Colorado Rapids
Vitaliy Hlyut, Chicago Fire
Wyatt Holt, Charlotte FC
Eric Izoita, Portland Timbers
Malik Jakupovic, Philadelphia Union
Jamir Johnson, Philadelphia Union
Alistair McFall, CF Montreal
Adri Mehmeti, New York Red Bulls
Chase Nagle, Chicago Fire
Sebastiao Nzita, Houston Dynamo
Johann Ortiz, Sporting KC
Michael Peres, CF Montreal
Samuel Sedeh, FC Dallas
Ryder Sewell, Vancouver Whitecaps
Kaedren Spivey, San Jose Earthquakes
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