U17 MNT drops 4-1 result against Norway

by J.R. Eskilson
July 29, 2014

The U.S. U17 Men’s National Team lost 4-1 on Tuesday in its second game from the 2014 Nordic Tournament in Denmark. Chicago Magic PSG forward Elijah Rice scored the lone goal for the U.S., which dropped to 0-2 at the event.

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The U.S. returns to the field on Thursday for a game against the Faroe Islands. The youth national team ends the tournament on Saturday with a placement game.

While one group finishes up action in Denmark, the U.S. U17 MNT also kicks off the Copa Mexcio de Naciones on Saturday against China PR. The tournament in Mexico features the players who are expected to make up the core group moving toward World Cup qualifying next year.

William Pulisic, Edwin Lara, Orrin Gaines, and Rice are on the rosters for both tournaments.

U.S. U17 Starting XI vs. Norway:  William Pulisic; Edwin Lara, Nikkye De Point, Miles Stray, Tyler Adams; George Braima, Brian Zelaya, Weston McKennie; Keegan Kelly, Eric Marzelevich, Elijah Rice

Subs: Orrin Gaines, Logan Panchot, Kai Koreniuk

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