Rating the YNT: Top 5 men's forwards
May 16, 2017 by Will Parchman (Club News)
Our four-part series on the best of the best in the U.S. men’s youth national team pool at every position reaches its final waypoint today. Forwards. The glamor position.
Rating the YNT: Top 5 men's midfielders
May 12, 2017 by Will Parchman (Club News)
We’ve seen what the un-capped U.S. youth international pool has to offer between the posts. And we’ve seen what the defender cache looks like. Next up? The engine room. It’s time to talk midfielders.
Rating the YNT: Top 5 men's defenders
May 11, 2017 by Will Parchman (Club News)
The assessment of our YNT system’s best players at every position continues. And today, it’s the defenders’ turn.
Rating the YNT: Top 5 men's goalkeepers
May 10, 2017 by Will Parchman (Club News)
These five keepers are, in my estimation, the next in line. Don’t be surprised to see a few of these wrestling for full national team minutes in the coming years. Of any position, the U.S. has not struggled to develop world class goalkeepers. Expect that reputation to fire back up again soon.
Boys Commitments
Jayden Gins ・2025
Forward (Concordia (Calif.))
Forward (La Salle)
Jordan Dierks ・2026
Forward (Washington)
Midfielder (Ohio Northern)
Hayden Stamps ・2026
Forward (Clemson)
Girls Commitments
Lauren Schad ・2025
Defender (Nicholls )
Emily Currid ・2026
Defender (Kansas City)
Alexis Kochan ・2026
Forward (Buffalo)
Forward (Niagara)
Defender (Fairleigh Dickinson)