FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Over 170 US Club Soccer Member Clubs' Players in Action With U.S. National Teams   Number Includes 10 id2 Alumni MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (Feb. 13, 2007) - Since the beginning of the year, U.S. Club Soccer member clubs have seen over 170 of their players, as either alumni or current players, be selected to their respective U.S. National Team.  This number includes five U-14 boys' players who participated in the U.S. Club Soccer 2006 id2 Regional Training Camps: David Caban, Joaquin del Rosario, McAmos Paye, Jonathan Ray and Tyler Thompson.  In addition, five id2 alumni are now a part of the U-17 Men's National Team residency program: Greg Garza (2004), Nick Millington (2004 & 2005), Amobi Okugo (2004 & 2005), Charles Renken (2004 & 2005) and Kofi Sarkodie (2004 & 2005). id2 is U.S. Club Soccer's revolutionary approach to identifying the nation's best youth players.  An annual event for both boys and girls, id2 consists of regional training camps, which U.S. Soccer Youth Development Program staff attend to scout players for possible inclusion in National Team programs.  Further details regarding the 2007 id2 Regional Training Camps will be announced this spring. Following are the rosters for these teams, noting some of the players with ties to U.S. Club Soccer member clubs. U.S. U-14 Boys National Team Mexico Tour Roster - Jan. 14-21 in Guadalajara, Mexico GOALKEEPERS (4): Jack Falle, Max Kurtzman, Jakob Wagmeister (PDA), William Whidden; DEFENDERS (10): David Caban (Chicago Wind SC), George Fradenburg (Jackson FC), Jon-Paul Medina (California Odyssey), Boyd Okwuonu, Timothy Parker (Long Island Rough Riders), Victor Pineda (Naperville Lightning SC), Matthias Scheeleigh, Scott Thomsen (Toms River SA), Zachery Wenger (Baltimore Bays), Walker Zimmerman; MIDFIELDERS (13): Angel Ayala (Arsenal FC), Samuel Coleman, Amadou Dia (Real Colorado SC), Nathanael Eggleston, Christian Johnson (BW Gottschee/New York Rough Riders), Markhus Lacroix (NJSA 04 Gunners), Luis Medina (FC United), William Packwood, Kevin Pahl, McAmos Paye (Carolina Goldstar Select), Jonathan Ray (Triangle FC), Caleb Stanko, Tyler Thompson (Placer Soccer Academy); FORWARDS (9): Samuel Adjei (SPF United), Dominic Bonilla (Concorde Fire SC), Scott Cohen, Joaquin Del Rosario (Triangle FC), Zachary Deville (Nott's Forest FC), Tommy Jaeger, Gabriel Rivera, Joe Shinsky (Super Nova FC), Melvin Snoh (Spirit United SC). About U.S. Club Soccer U.S. Club Soccer is a non-profit organization whose mission is to develop competitive club soccer in the United States. It has been a member of the United States Soccer Federation since July 2001, and has grown to over 1,200 member clubs and league teams in 47 states. In addition to sanctioning tournaments, leagues, and other competitions and conducting a range of programs for its members, it annually conducts the U.S. Club Soccer National Cup, for member teams for boys and girls' U12 to U17. The 2007 National Cup VI kicks off with regional play Memorial Day weekend and will conclude in late July with the crowning of National Champions. U.S. Club Soccer also began its own player identification and development program in the summer of 2004, termed id2. Over the 2007 Easter Weekend, U.S. Club Soccer, in conjunction with Disney's Wide World of Sports, will hold the second annual Champions Cup to determine the nation's top boy and girls' clubs. U.S. Club Soccer's growing list of National Corporate Partners include: Nike, 24 Hour Fitness, Accor Hotels, American Airlines, Budget Rent A Car, Etriptix, Major League Soccer, Slammers® Ultimate Milk, SoccerPost.com and TEKK Athletic; as well as a supplier group of six additional corporations. Company Website: http://www.usclubsoccer.org Article edited by Kerri Moltzon : ©2007 - US Club Soccer, CCMG - All rights reserved.