Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Cheat Sheet for US World Cup Training Camp







Worried you won't recognize that one World Cup player?

Want to impress the once-every-four-years soccer fans in the office by name dropping right and left?

Got a pen and paper? Because I'm going to break down all 30 of the players heading to Princeton, New Jersey for 10 days of training, followed by two send-off games.


GOALKEEPERS

Tim Howard
Age: 31
Club: Everton FC
Senior Caps:49





Brad Guzan
Age: 25
Club: Aston Villa
Senior Caps: 15





Marcus Hahnemann
Age: 37
Club: Wolverhampton Wanders
Senior Caps: 6






DEFENDERS

Carlos Bocanegra (C)
Age: 30
Club: Rennes
Senior Caps: 77
Senior Goals: 12




Jonathan Bornstein (Chivas USA)
Age: 25
Club: Chivas USA
Senior Caps: 29
Senior Goals: 2




Steve Cherundolo
Age: 31
Club: Hannover
Senior Caps: 57
Senior Goals: 2




Jay DeMerit
Age: 30
Club: Watford
Senior Caps: 17
Senior Goals: 0




Clarence Goodson
Age: 27
Club: Start
Senior Caps: 11
Senior Goals: 2




Chad Marshall
Age: 25
Club: Columbus Crew
Senior Caps: 11
Senior Goals: 1




Oguchi Onyewu
Age: 27
Club: AC Milan
Senior Caps: 51
Senior Goals: 5




Heath Pearce
Age: 25
Club: FC Dallas
Senior Caps: 31
Senior Goals: 0




Jonathan Spector
Age: 24
Club: West Ham United
Senior Caps: 24
Senior Goals: 0





MIDFIELDERS

DaMarcus Beasley
Age: 27
Club: Rangers
Senior Caps: 90
Senior Goals: 17




Alejandro Bedoya
Age: 23
Club: Örebro
Senior Caps: 2
Senior Goals: 0




Michael Bradley
Age: 22
Club: Borussia Mönchengladbach
Senior Caps: 41
Senior Goals: 7




Ricardo Clark
Age: 27
Club: Houston Dynamo
Senior Caps: 27
Senior Goals: 2




Clint Dempsey
Age: 27
Club: Fulham
Senior Caps: 60
Senior Goals: 17




Landon Donovan
Age: 28
Club: LA Galaxy
Senior Caps: 121
Senior Goals: 42




Maurice Edu
Age: 24
Club: Rangers
Senior Caps: 12
Senior Goals: 0




Benny Feilhaber
Age: 25
Club: Aarhus
Senior Caps: 31
Senior Goals: 2




Stuart Holden
Age: 24
Club: Bolton
Senior Caps: 12
Senior Goals: 2




Sacha Kljestan
Age: 24
Club: Chivas USA
Senior Caps: 23
Senior Goals: 4




Robbie Rogers
Age: 24
Club: Columbus Crew
Senior Caps: 11
Senior Goals: 1




José Torres
Age: 22
Club: Pachuca
Senior Caps: 8
Senior Goals: 0





FORWARDS

Jozy Altidore
Age: 20
Club: Villarreal
Senior Caps: 24
Senior Goals: 8




Edson Buddle
Age: 28
Club: LA Galaxy
Senior Caps: 1
Senior Goals: 0




Brian Ching
Age: 31
Club: Houston Dynamo
Senior Caps: 44
Senior Goals: 11




Robbie Findley
Age: 24
Club: Real Salt Lake
Senior Caps: 4
Senior Goals: 0




Herculez Gomez
Age: 28
Club: Puebla
Senior Caps: 2
Senior Goals: 0




Eddie Johnson
Age: 26
Club: Aris Thessaloniki
Senior Caps: 40
Senior Goals: 12

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