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Orlando City Defender Conor Donovan Called up to U-20 U.S. Men's National Team Ahead of U-20 World C

Published on April 17, 2015 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Orlando City SC News Release


Orlando City Defender Conor Donovan
Orlando City Defender Conor Donovan
(Orlando City SC)

ORLANDO - April 17, 2015 - Orlando City Soccer Club defender Conor Donovan has been called up to the U-20 U.S. Men's National Team (USMNT) for their second foreign training camp of the year in Linz, Austria. The call-up marks Donovan's second consecutive training camp with head coach Tab Ramos and the U-20 USMNT, after recently returning from a seven-day camp in England for a contest against England's U-21 side.

Set to occur on April 18-26, the training camp will feature friendly matches against fellow U-20 World Cup side Qatar on April 21, followed by a matchup against Croatia on April 25.

Both fixtures will be played at Red Bull Arena in Wals-Siezenheim, Austria, continuing the USMNT's preparation for the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup, which will take place in New Zealand from May 30-June 20.

Roster by Position:

GOALKEEPERS (2): Jeff Caldwell (University of Virginia; Todd, N.C.), Zack Steffen (SC Freiburg; Downington, Pa.)

DEFENDERS (6): Cameron Carter-Vickers (Tottenham Hotspur; Westcliff on Sea, England), Conor Donovan (Orlando City SC; Fuquay-Varina, N.C.), Matthew Miazga (Clifton, N.J.; New York Red Bulls), Shaquell Moore (Unattached; Powder Springs, Ga.), Erik Palmer-Brown (Sporting Kansas City; Lee's Summit, Mo.), John Requejo (Club Tijuana; Carpinteria, Calif.)

MIDFIELDERS (8): Jordan Allen (Real Salt Lake; Rochester, N.Y.), Marco Delgado (Toronto FC; Glendora, Calif.), Junior Flores (Borussia Dortmund; Manassas Park, Va.), Romain Gall (Columbus Crew SC; Herndon, Va.), Lynden Gooch (Sunderland; Santa Cruz, Calif.), Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC; Pico Rivera, Calif.), Ethan Sonis (SC Freiburg; Coral Springs, Fla.), Joel Sonora (CA Boca Juniors; Buenos Aires, Argentina)

FORWARDS (4): Amando Moreno (Club Tijuana; Morganville, N.J.), Zach Pfeffer (Philadelphia Union; Dresher, Pa.), Maki Tall (Red Star; Washington, D.C.), Tommy Thompson (San Jose Earthquakes; Loomis, Calif.)

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