United States men's national under-18 soccer team

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United States Under-18
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Nickname(s) The Stars and Stripes [1] [2]
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Association United States Soccer Federation
Confederation CONCACAF
Sub-confederation NAFU (North America)
Head coach Jeremy Hall
FIFA code USA
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Website ussoccer.com/u-18

The United States U-18 men's national soccer team is controlled by the United States Soccer Federation. The U.S. under-18 men's national team serves as a transition for players between the under-17 and the under-20 national teams. Though the team does not compete in a world championship, it competes in international tournaments and holds several domestic training camps throughout the year.

Contents

Results and schedule

The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

Legend  Win  Draw  Lose  Fixture

2025

March 22Friendly Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg2–2Flag of the United States.svg  United States Marbella, Spain
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March 25Friendly Norway  Flag of Norway.svg3–4Flag of the United States.svg  United States Marbella, Spain
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Stadium: Marbella Football Center
June 4UEFA Friendship Cup Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg0–2Flag of the United States.svg  United States Nyon, Switzerland
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Stadium: Colovray Sports Centre
June 7UEFA Friendship Cup Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg2–3Flag of the United States.svg  United States Nyon, Switzerland
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Stadium: Colovray Sports Centre

Players

Current squad

16 players were called up for the January 2026 training camp. [3]

Caps and goals are current as of June 10, 2025, after match against Portugal. [4] [5]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1 GK William Mackay (2008-03-21) March 21, 2008 (age 17)00 Flag of the United States.svg Real Salt Lake Academy
1 GK Kendall Starks (2008-03-12) March 12, 2008 (age 17)00 Flag of the United States.svg Colorado Rapids 2

2 DF Andrei Chirila (2008-08-15) August 15, 2008 (age 17)00 Flag of the United States.svg FC Cincinnati 2
2 DF Camron Estala (2008-03-18) March 18, 2008 (age 17)00 Flag of the United States.svg Real Salt Lake Academy
2 DF Micah Harris (2008-02-07) February 7, 2008 (age 17)00 Flag of the United States.svg Houston Dynamo Academy
2 DF Ryan Hartley (2008-02-13) February 13, 2008 (age 17)00 Flag of the United States.svg Ventura County FC
2 DF Kruz Held (2008-06-21) June 21, 2008 (age 17)00 Flag of the United States.svg Chicago Fire Academy

3 MF Evan Lim (2008-04-05) April 5, 2008 (age 17)00 Flag of the United States.svg New York City FC Academy
3 MF Logan Moniz (2008-06-01) June 1, 2008 (age 17)00 Flag of the United States.svg Boston Bolts
3 MF Daniel Nunez (2008-12-04) December 4, 2008 (age 17)00 Flag of the United States.svg Portland Timbers 2
3 MF Lukas Robbins (2008-06-24) June 24, 2008 (age 17)00 Flag of the United States.svg Nashville SC Academy
4 FW Axel Uriostegui (2008-01-28) January 28, 2008 (age 17)21 Flag of the United States.svg Real Salt Lake Academy

4 FW Leo Flores Gonzalez (2008-04-08) April 8, 2008 (age 17)00 Flag of the United States.svg Seattle Sounders Academy
4 FW Lionel Gitau (2008-03-01) March 1, 2008 (age 17)00 Flag of the United States.svg Houston Dynamo FC Academy
4 FW Peyton Presson (2008-01-03) January 3, 2008 (age 18)00 Flag of the United States.svg Inter Miami Academy
4 FW Theo Reed(17)00 Flag of the United States.svg Philadelphia Union Academy

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up in the past 12 months:

Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClubLatest call-up
GK Zackory Campagnolo (2007-03-12) March 12, 2007 (age 18)50 Flag of the United States.svg Colorado Rapids 2 2025 UEFA Friendship Cup
GK Kayne Rizvanovich (2007-10-26) October 26, 2007 (age 18)20 Flag of the United States.svg FC Cincinnati 2 2025 UEFA Friendship Cup
GK Patrick Los (2007-08-17) August 17, 2007 (age 18)10 Flag of the United States.svg Chicago Fire FC II March 2025 friendlies

DF Andrew Baiera (2007-02-28) February 28, 2007 (age 18)81 Flag of the United States.svg New York City FC 2025 UEFA Friendship Cup
DF Dominik Chong-Qui (2007-12-29) December 29, 2007 (age 18)50 Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United 2025 UEFA Friendship Cup
DF Kaiden Moore (2007-05-11) May 11, 2007 (age 18)50 Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United 2 2025 UEFA Friendship Cup
DF Braden Dunham (2007-10-03) October 3, 2007 (age 18)61 Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United 2 2025 UEFA Friendship Cup
DF Tyson Pearce (2007-08-12) August 12, 2007 (age 18)40 Flag of the United States.svg St. Louis City SC 2025 UEFA Friendship Cup
DF Jackson Platts (2007-01-11) January 11, 2007 (age 19)30 Flag of the United States.svg Orlando City B 2025 UEFA Friendship Cup
DF Neil Pierre (2007-10-19) October 19, 2007 (age 18)20 Flag of the United States.svg Philadelphia Union March 2025 friendlies
DF Jose Magaña Jr. (2007-07-01) July 1, 2007 (age 18)30 Flag of the United States.svg Ventura County FC March 2025 friendlies
DF Harbor Miller (2007-06-21) June 21, 2007 (age 18)30 Flag of the United States.svg LA Galaxy March 2025 friendlies

MF Colin Guske (2007-01-29) January 29, 2007 (age 18)72 Flag of the United States.svg Orlando City 2025 UEFA Friendship Cup
MF Marvin Dills (2007-04-25) April 25, 2007 (age 18)40 Flag of Germany.svg Eintracht Frankfurt U-182025 UEFA Friendship Cup
MF Santiago Morales (2007-02-09) February 9, 2007 (age 18)71 Flag of the United States.svg Inter Miami CF 2025 UEFA Friendship Cup
MF Snyder Brunell (2007-03-23) March 23, 2007 (age 18)50 Flag of the United States.svg Tacoma Defiance 2025 UEFA Friendship Cup
MF Blake Willey (2007-04-25) April 25, 2007 (age 18)40 Flag of the United States.svg Sacramento Republic FC 2025 UEFA Friendship Cup
MF Nathan Worth (2007-02-26) February 26, 2007 (age 18)40 Flag of the United States.svg Tampa Bay Rowdies 2025 UEFA Friendship Cup
MF Ervin Torres (2007-11-14) November 14, 2007 (age 18)11 Flag of the United States.svg Austin FC II 2025 UEFA Friendship CupPRE
MF Tyson Pearce (2007-08-12) August 12, 2007 (age 18)10 Flag of the United States.svg St. Louis City SC March 2025 friendlies
MF Axel Pérez (2007-01-15) January 15, 2007 (age 18)21 Flag of France.svg Olympique Lyonnais Reserves and Academy March 2025 friendlies

FW Leonardo Orejarena (2007-11-10) November 10, 2007 (age 18)51 Flag of the United States.svg North Texas SC 2025 UEFA Friendship Cup
FW Dino Klapija (2007-01-05) January 5, 2007 (age 19)72 Flag of Germany.svg RB Leipzig Academy 2025 UEFA Friendship Cup
FW Jaidyn Contreras (2007-09-26) September 26, 2007 (age 18)52 Flag of the United States.svg North Texas SC 2025 UEFA Friendship Cup
FW Colton Swan (2007-05-03) May 3, 2007 (age 18)41 Flag of the United States.svg Colorado Rapids 2 2025 UEFA Friendship Cup
FW Justin Ellis (2007-05-14) May 14, 2007 (age 18)74 Flag of the United States.svg Orlando City B 2025 UEFA Friendship Cup
FW Santiago Pita (2007-06-01) June 1, 2007 (age 18)31 Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United 2 2025 UEFA Friendship Cup
FW Dániel Pintér (2007-06-06) June 6, 2007 (age 18)31 Flag of the United States.svg Inter Miami CF II 2025 UEFA Friendship CupPRE
FW Aiden Hezarkhani (2007-06-28) June 28, 2007 (age 18)31 Flag of the United States.svg Real Salt Lake March 2025 friendlies
FW Darius Lane (2007-10-16) October 16, 2007 (age 18)30 Flag of England.svg Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Under-21s and Academy March 2025 friendlies

Head coach history

Competitive record

Pan American Games

Pan American Games
YearHostResultPosPldWDLFASquad
19511983 See United States men's national soccer team
19871995 See United States men's national under-20 soccer team
19992003 See United States men's national under-23 soccer team
2007 Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Group stage7th310247 Squad
20112019 See United States men's national under-23 soccer team
2023 See United States men's national under-19 soccer team
Total310247

See also

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