Davies on US Roster for T&T
Bradley Announces 18-Man Roster for Wednesday's Game
October 14, 2008
CHICAGO — Former Boston College standout Charlie Davies was one of 18 players named to U.S. Men's National Team coach Bob Bradley’s roster for Wednesday’s game against Trinidad & Tobago.
Following the USA’s 6-1 victory against Cuba that clinched their place in the final round of qualifying for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, Bradley released nine players from the roster, while adding four players from Major League Soccer. The team departs Sunday afternoon for Trinidad.
Former Revolution forward Clint Dempsey along with Carlos Bocanegra, Michael Bradley, Steve Cherundolo, Brian Ching, Jay DeMerit, Landon Donovan, Tim Howard and Oguchi Onyewu returned to their clubs after helping the U.S. win their sixth-consecutive World Cup qualifier in this cycle and their seventh straight qualifier overall.
The U.S. is in first place in Group 1 of semifinal round qualifying CONCACAF with 12 points, while T&T is tied with Guatemala on five points with two matches remaining.
U.S. ROSTER VS. TRINIDAD & TOBAGO:
GOALKEEPERS (2): Brad Guzan (Aston Villa: 2/2 SO), Troy Perkins (Valerenga IF: 0/0)
DEFENDERS (6): Jonathan Bornstein (Chivas USA: 0/0), Danny Califf (FC Midtjylland: 2/0), Frankie Hejduk (Columbus Crew: 13/1), Michael Orozco (San Luis: 0/0), Heath Pearce (Hansa Rostock: 6/0), Marvell Wynne (Toronto FC: 0/0)
MIDFIELDERS (7): Freddy Adu (AS Monaco: 3/0), DaMarcus Beasley (Glasgow Rangers: 20/6), Maurice Edu (Glasgow Rangers: 3/0), Sacha Kljestan (Chivas USA: 4/0), Pablo Mastroeni (Colorado Rapids: 11/0), Danny Szetela (Brescia Calcio: 1/0) José Francisco Torres (Pachuca: 1/0)
FORWARDS (3): Jozy Altidore (Villarreal C.F.: 1/1), Charlie Davies (Hammarby IF: 0/0), Robbie Rogers (Columbus Crew: 0/0)
*numbers indicate all-time World Cup Qualifying caps/goals
Return from Davies on US Roster for T&T to US National Teams
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