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NEWS: Former Quakes Academy Member JT Marcinkowski Joins U-20 National Team Training Camp

Former San Jose Earthquakes Academy goalkeeper JT Marcinkowski has been called up by the U-20 U.S. Menā€™s National Team head coach Tab Ramos for the April 3-10 training camp in London, England, in preparation for the 2017 U-20 World Cup.


Marcinkowski, 19, currently plays for Georgetown University and recently joined the U-20s for the CONCACAF U-20 Championship where the USA earned first place.  


Following the championship, he trained with the Earthquakes for a week and was one of the nine academy members honored at halftime during the match against Vancouver Whitecaps FC. General manager Jesse Fioranelli and technical director Chris Leitch awarded the academy members with scarfs as a congratulations for representing their countries at the international level.


U.S. U-20 Menā€™s National Team  LondonTraining Camp Roster

GOALKEEPERS (4): Jonathan Klinsmann* (Univ. of California; Newport Beach, Calif.), JT Marcinkowski* (Georgetown Univ.; Alamo, Calif.), Brady Scott (De Anza Force; Petaluma, Calif.), Justin Vom Steeg (Fortuna Dusseldorf; Santa Barbara, Calif.).


DEFENDERS (8): Hugo Arellano (LA Galaxy; Norwalk, Calif.), Danny Barbir (West Bromwich Albion; Allentown, Pa.), Marcello Borges (Univ. of Michigan; Kearny, N.J.), Aaron Herrera* (Univ. of New Mexico; Casa Grande, Ariz.), John Nelson (Internationals SC; Medina, OH), Keaton Parks (Plano, Texas; Unattached), Miles Robinson (Atlanta United FC; Arlington, Mass.), Brandon Terwege (FC Dallas; Highland Village, Texas). 


MIDFIELDERS (7): Mukwelle Akale (Villarreal CF; Minneapolis, Minn.), Collin Fernandez (Chicago Fire; Bridgeview, IL), Jeremiah Gutjahr* (Indiana University; Bloomington, IN), Djordje Mihailovic (Chicago Fire; Bridgeview, Ill.), James Murphy (Sheffield Wednesday F.C.; Scotch Plains, N.J.), Yosef Samuel (Bethlehem Steel FC; Atlanta, Ga.), Eryk Williamson* (Univ. of Maryland; Alexandria, Va.).


FORWARDS (6): Sebastien Des Pres (Blackpool FC; San Diego, Calif.), Felipe Hernandez (Swope Park Rangers; Murfreesboro, Tenn.), Lagos Kunga (Atlanta United FC, Tucker, Ga.), Stephen Payne (Estoril Praia; Birmingham, Ala.), Emmanuel Sabbi* (UD Las Palmas; Columbus, OH), Mason Toye (PDA, South Orange, N.J.). 


* Part of CONCACAF U-20 Championship squad.