id2 National Selection group departs for Europe
February 3, 2010
U.S. Club Soccer has announced its schedule for the upcoming European tour. Having assembled 18 players (1996 & 1997 birth year) the id2 National Selection squad will play four games on the Feb. 5-14 trip to the Netherlands and Germany in addition to conducting daily training sessions and experiencing the day-to-day culture of some of the world’s most well-known professional clubs.
The team will attend the pivotal FC Twente at Ajax Eredivisie matchup on Feb. 7 in advance of playing Ajax’s youth squad on Feb. 9. In addition, the squad will take a behind-the-scenes tour of the famed Amsterdam ArenA and experience the professional European culture by visiting the training of Ajax’s first team and also having lunch and interacting at Ajax’s youth complex.
Below is the schedule as well as the team roster:
Game schedule:
Game 1: Sun., Feb. 7 at Quick Den Haag C1 | 10 a.m. CET/4 a.m. EST | Den Haag, Netherlands
Game 2: Tues., Feb. 9 at Ajax Amsterdam C1 | 5:15 p.m. CET/11:15 a.m. EST | Amsterdam, Netherlands
Game 3: Thurs., Feb. 11 at PSV Eindhoven C1 | 4:30 p.m. CET/10:30 a.m. EST | Eindhoven, Netherlands
Game 4: Sat., Feb. 13 at BVB Dortmund C1 | 11 a.m. CET/5 a.m. EST | Dortmund, Germany
2010 id2 National Selection International Tour Roster:
Ajax Stadium
Formidable opponents in Quick Den Haag, Ajax Amsterdam, PSV Eindhoven and BVB Dortmund await the id2 National Selection squad upon arrival in Europe.The team will attend the pivotal FC Twente at Ajax Eredivisie matchup on Feb. 7 in advance of playing Ajax’s youth squad on Feb. 9. In addition, the squad will take a behind-the-scenes tour of the famed Amsterdam ArenA and experience the professional European culture by visiting the training of Ajax’s first team and also having lunch and interacting at Ajax’s youth complex.
Below is the schedule as well as the team roster:
Game schedule:
Game 1: Sun., Feb. 7 at Quick Den Haag C1 | 10 a.m. CET/4 a.m. EST | Den Haag, Netherlands
Game 2: Tues., Feb. 9 at Ajax Amsterdam C1 | 5:15 p.m. CET/11:15 a.m. EST | Amsterdam, Netherlands
Game 3: Thurs., Feb. 11 at PSV Eindhoven C1 | 4:30 p.m. CET/10:30 a.m. EST | Eindhoven, Netherlands
Game 4: Sat., Feb. 13 at BVB Dortmund C1 | 11 a.m. CET/5 a.m. EST | Dortmund, Germany
2010 id2 National Selection International Tour Roster:
NUMBER 4 15 6 8 19 18 12 9 14 5 1 20 10 17 7 11 2 3 | POSITION M M D M D M M D M D G F M F F M D D | PLAYER NAME Corey Baird Anthony Calvo Chet Castellaw Walker Dawkins Collin Fernandez Justin Fiddes Declan McCabe David Mejia Robbie Mertz Dolu Oyewole Carter Richardson Mark Segbers Benny Swanson Ade Taiwo Shota Takada Brandon Tetro Logan Ventura Wesley Wade | HOMETOWN Escondido, Calif. Ceres, Calif. Hidden Hills, Calif. Royal Palm Beach, Fla. Downers Grove, Ill. San Diego, Calif. Weston, Mass. Weston, Fla. Pittsburgh, Pa. Waldorf, Md. Dublin, Ohio St. Louis, Mo. Grove City, Ohio Raleigh, N.C. Honolulu, Hawaii Freehold, N.J. Pittstown, N.J. South Orange, N.J. | CLUB San Diego Surf Turlock FC Real So Cal West Pines United Chicago Fire Jrs. San Diego Surf MPS Weston FC Century United of Pittsburgh Freestate SA Team Ohio St. Louis Scott Gallagher Team Ohio Triangle FC Honolulu Bulls PDA PDA New Jersey Rangers |
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