FC Dallas Academy Player Nolan Norris Called into National Team Duty
Frisco, Texas (July 22, 2022) – North Texas SC and FC Dallas Academy defender Nolan Norris has been called up to the U.S. U-19 Men’s Youth National Team for its upcoming training camp in Carson, Calif. from July 25-August 2 at Dignity Health Sports Park.
Norris, 17, made his professional debut and first start for North Texas SC on April 17 versus Earthquakes II on the road in a 1-0 win before being subbed off in the 74th minute. He has four starts in five appearances and has accumulated 369 minutes since making his debut for NTSC. The defender has a 66.7% of headed duels, a 72.7% of duels, six interceptions and two shutouts to his name.
Players born on or after Jan. 1, 2004 are age-eligible for the 2022-23 U-19 MYNT cycle. Three players called into the training camp were born in 2004 and 20 were born in 2005.
U-19 MYNT ROSTER BY POSITION – JULY TRAINING CAMP
GOALKEEPERS (3): Gavin Beavers (Real Salt Lake), Charles DeMarco (BW Gotschee), Dominic Pereira (Orlando City SC)
DEFENDERS (7): Tyler Bindon (LAFC), Anthony Gonzalez (Austin FC), Drew Murray (San Jose Earthquakes), Nolan Norris (FC Dallas), Mateo Pinilla (Houston Dynamo FC), Justin Reynolds (Chicago Fire FC), Santiago Suarez (Sacramento Republic FC)
MIDFIELDERS (7): Esmir Bajraktarevic (New England Revolution), Noel Buck (New England Revolution), Juan Castilla (Houston Dynamo FC), Benjamin Cremaschi (Inter Miami CF), Bryan Moyado (LAFC), Jack Panayotou (New England Revolution), Brooklyn Raines (Houston Dynamo FC)
FORWARDS (6): Reed Baker-Whiting (Seattle Sounders FC), Luke Brennan (Atlanta United FC), Favian Loyola (Orlando City SC), Sergio Oregel Jr. (Chicago Fire FC), Ethan Subachan (Orlando City SC), Marcos Zambrano (Philadelphia Union))
