
Six Lights FC Players Chosen to Represent National Teams this Week
May 31, 2022 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Las Vegas Lights FC News Release
(Las Vegas, NV) - Las Vegas Lights FC is proud to have six members of its current roster called up to national team duty this week as part of the global FIFA match dates for international matches. With the most call-ups of any club team in the United Soccer League Championship, the following Lights FC players have joined their respective national teams this week...:
El Salvador National Team:
Robert Molina
Tomas Romero
Mexico Under-20 Youth National Team:
Antonio Leone
Nathan Ordaz
Christian Torres
Armenia Under-21 Youth National Team:
Daron Iskedarian
Each of the above players have featured prominently for Lights FC this season as the Club is off to its best start in franchise history.
El Salvador is competing in the CONCACAF League of Nations which includes a match against the U.S. Men's National Team (which has qualified for the 2022 FIFA Men's World Cup this fall) on June14th.
Meanwhile, the Mexico Under-20 Youth National Team is preparing for the CONCACAF Under-20 Championship later this summer. While Armenia is competing in the UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying tournament.
Lights FC returns to Cashman Field in two weeks to take on defending League champion Orange County SC on Saturday, June 11th (7pm kick-off).
To learn more and purchase individual tickets, visit LightsFC.com/Tickets.
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