Charlotte FC Homegrowns Participating in U.S. U-17 Men’s Youth National Team World Cup Training Camp

April 17, 2023 – MLS NEXT Pro (MLS NEXT Pro) – Crown Legacy FC News Release

Charlotte FC Homegrowns Brian Romero and Nimfasha Berchimas were both invited to participate in the U.S. U-17 Men’s Youth National Team’s first training camp since qualifying to the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup this week in Palm Beach, Florida.

Head coach Gonzalo Segares called up 23 players from April 17-24 as the USA continues its preparation for the World Cup, scheduled for November/December. Romero featured in the U-17 World Cup Qualifying roster back in February, while Berchimas is the only player born in 2008 to feature in this group.

U-17 MYNT ROSTER BY POSITION (CLUB; HOMETOWN) – APRIL TRAINING CAMP

GOALKEEPERS (3): Adam Beaudry (Colorado Rapids; Castle Pines, Colo.), Julian Eyestone (FC Dallas; Dallas, Texas), Andrew Rick (Philadelphia Union; Berwyn, Pa.)

DEFENDERS (8): Matai Akinmboni (D.C. United; Upper Marlboro, Md.), Noahkai Banks (Augsburg/GER; Dietmannsried, Germany), Christian Diaz (Los Angeles FC; San Bernardino, Calif.), Sawyer Jura (Portland Timbers; Bend, Ore.), Shawn Lanza (Atlanta United FC; Atlanta, Ga.), Peyton Miller (New England Revolution; Unionville, Conn.), Adrian Pelayo (Portland Timbers; Stayton, Ore.), Tahir Reid-Brown (Orlando City SC; Orlando, Fla.)

MIDFIELDERS (6): Christopher Aquino (Seattle Sounders FC; Pasco, Wash.), Alejandro Granados (Orlando City SC; Alicante, Spain), Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew SC; Columbus, Ohio), Aaron Heard (St. Louis City SC; Fairfax, Va.), Edwyn Mendoza (San Jose Earthquakes; San Jose, Calif.), Santiago Morales (Inter Miami CF; Weston, Fla.)

FORWARDS (6): Nimfasha Berchimas (Charlotte FC; High Point, N.C.), Brian Romero (Charlotte FC; Concord, N.C.), Bryce Jamison (Orange County SC; Lake Forest, Calif.), Christopher Olney (Philadelphia Union; Hillsborough, N.J.), Ruben Ramos Jr. (LA Galaxy; La Puente, Calif.), Ezekiel Soto (Houston Dynamo FC; Menifee, Calif.)

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