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Academy: McIntosh joins US U-20 camp

Kendall Mcintosh

SAN JOSE, Calif. – San Jose Earthquakes Academy alumnus Kendall McIntosh was among 24 players called to United States U-20 camp by head coach Tab Ramos on Monday.


The group will train at The Home Depot Center from April 22-29 while preparing for the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup, which takes place June 21-July 13 in Turkey. The camp culminates with a match against Chivas USA’s reserves on April 28.


McIntosh featured for the club’s academy squad in 2010-11. The Santa Rosa, Calif. native committed to Santa Clara out of high school and has spent the last two seasons with the Broncos. He has been a fixture with United States youth teams since the U-15 level.


U.S. U-20 MNT Roster by Position:

GOALKEEPERS (2): Cody Cropper (Southampton FC; Maple Grove, Minn.), Kendall McIntosh (Santa Clara; Santa Rosa, Calif.)


DEFENDERS (8): AJ Cochran (Wisconsin; St. Louis, Mo.), Sean Cunningham (Molde FK; Troy, Mich.), Eric Miller (Creighton; Woodbury, Minn.), Juan Pablo Ocegueda (C.D. Guadalajara; Riverside, Calif.), Jeffrey Payeras (C.S.D. Municipal; Hawthorne, Calif.), Oscar Sorto (LA Galaxy; Los Angeles, Calif.), Javan Torre (UCLA; Santa Monica, Calif.), DeAndre Yedlin (Seattle Sounders; Seattle, Wash.)


MIDFIELDERS (7): Kellyn Acosta (FC Dallas; Plano, Texas), Marlon Hairston (Louisville; Jackson, Miss.), Benji Joya (Santos Laguna; San Jose, Calif.), Mikey Lopez (Sporting Kansas City; Mission, Texas), Collin Martin (Wake Forest; Chevy Chase, Md.), Dillon Serna (Colorado Rapids; Brighton, Colo.), Wil Trapp (Columbus Crew; Gahanna, Ohio)


FORWARDS (6): Daniel Cuevas (Santos Laguna; Sacramento, Calif.), Daniel Garcia (North Carolina; Dallas, Texas), Alfred Koroma (Akron; Southlake, Texas), Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders Academy; Mercer Island, Wash.), Victor Pineda (Chicago Fire; Bolingbrook, Ill.), Omar Salgado (Vancouver Whitecaps; El Paso, Texas)