Four New York City Football Club players have been selected to represent the United States U-16 Men's Youth National Team at the 2023 International Dream Cup.
Andrew Baiera, Christian McFarlane, Maximo Carrizo and Jonathan Shore have all been included in Michael Nsien’s 20-player Under-16 squad.
The Stars and Stripes are set to take on Japan, the Netherlands and Nigeria at the tournament in Fukushima, Japan, competing at J-Village Stadium between May 25 and June 5.
NYCFC is the most represented Club with a total of four players on the roster, boasting two defenders and two midfielders.Â
Head Coach Nsien, who took charge of the team in November, included Baiera and Shore in his first training camp of the year in January, while McFarlane and Carrizo have previously represented the England U16 and Argentina U17 Youth National Teams respectively.
Good luck to our Boys in Blue!
U-16 MYNT Roster
Goalkeepers (2): Zackory Campagnolo (Orlando City SC), Patrick Los (Chicago Fire FC)
Defenders (7): Davi Alexandre (New York Red Bulls), Nicholas Almeida (Inter Miami CF), Andrew Baiera (New York City FC), Christian McFarlane (New York City FC), Neil Pierre (Philadelphia Union) Joshua Santiago (Los Angeles FC), Jeremiah White IV (Philadelphia Union)
Midfielders (7): Maximo Carrizo (New York City FC), Stiven Jimenez (FC Cincinnati), Santiago Morales (Inter Miami CF), Axel Perez (Lyon/FRA), Jonathan Shore (New York City FC), Ervin Torres Jr. (Austin FC), Adyn Torres (Atlanta United FC)
Forwards (4): Nimfasha Berchimas (Charlotte FC), Caden Glover (St. Louis City SC), Bryce Outman (FC Dallas), Noah Santos (Portland Timbers)
International Dream Cup Schedule
May 30: Netherlands vs. Nigeria – 10pm ET
May 31: Japan vs. USA – 1am ET
June 1: USA vs. Netherlands – 10pm ET
June 2: Japan vs. Nigeria – 1am ET
June 3: Nigeria vs. USA – 10pm ET
June 4: Japan vs. Netherlands – 1am ET
