FC Dallas Development Academy
The FC Dallas Development Academy is the official youth system for Major League Soccer franchise, FC Dallas. The club fields an array of youth teams ranging from the U-18/Reserve team side down to the ranks of camps for youth soccer players around the age of 10.
History
Structure
The FC Dallas Development Academy is structured into three individual tiers, ranging from reserve players to the senior roster down to pre-development academy camps.
The main development academy consists of the U-18 and U-16 teams, which compete in the U.S. Soccer Development Academy league, which has been an active league since 2009.
The next tier is the pre-academy, which is expected to compete in U.S. Youth Soccer's upcoming 2011–12 season. This will include the U-15, U-14 and U-13 teams.
Reserves
Current roster
This list shows players who have played for the team in official 2011 MLS Reserve Division games, but are not part of the senior roster.[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. |
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Position |
Player |
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MF |
Mike Ambrose |
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| No. |
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Position |
Player |
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DF |
Jack Coleman |
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Honors
The Academy
| Nat. |
Player |
DOB |
Pos. |
International caps |
Former Club |
Joined FCD |
College commitment |
| U-18 Academy team |
|
Cody Albrecht |
February 7, 1993 (1993-02-07) (age 19) |
MF |
— |
Freestate Elite |
2009 |
St. John's University |
|
Dallas Aminzadeh |
January 2, 1993 (1993-01-02) (age 19) |
DF |
— |
Casa Mia |
2008 |
Wake Forest University |
|
Tyler Back |
April 6, 1993 (1993-04-06) (age 18) |
GK |
— |
Great Falls Rangers |
2009 |
— |
|
Iyassu Bekele |
May 17, 1992 (1992-05-17) (age 19) |
MF |
— |
Arlington Legend |
2008 |
— |
|
Sebastian Cahe |
December 18, 1993 (1993-12-18) (age 18) |
MF |
— |
Bethesda Soccer Club |
2008 |
— |
|
Lester Dewee |
August 10, 1992 (1992-08-10) (age 19) |
MF |
— |
FC DELCO |
2008 |
— |
|
Alec Dockser |
January 6, 1994 (1994-01-06) (age 18) |
FW |
— |
IMG Soccer Academy |
2010 |
— |
|
Mikias Eticha |
February 21, 1993 (1993-02-21) (age 19) |
MF |
— |
Northern Virginia Royals |
2010 |
University of Maryland |
|
Ryan Harmouche |
November 15, 1993 (1993-11-15) (age 18) |
MF |
— |
Annandale SC |
2010 |
— |
|
Marco Hurtado |
September 24, 1993 (1993-09-24) (age 18) |
DF |
— |
Annandale SC |
2009 |
— |
|
Jordan Manley |
May 17, 1993 (1993-05-17) (age 18) |
DF |
— |
Elkridge SC |
2009 |
American University |
|
Dario Redondo |
May 27, 1993 (1993-05-27) (age 18) |
MF |
— |
Weston Fury Academy |
2009 |
Radford University |
|
Jalen Robinson |
May 8, 1994 (1994-05-08) (age 17) |
MF |
Capped at the U.S. U-18 level |
Baltimore Bays |
2009 |
Wake Forest University |
|
Tyler Rudy |
December 18, 1993 (1993-12-18) (age 18) |
MF |
— |
Olney BGC |
2009 |
Georgetown University |
|
Michael Russo |
April 5, 1994 (1994-04-05) (age 17) |
MF |
— |
Olney BGC |
2009 |
— |
|
Marcus Salandy-Defour |
December 18, 1993 (1993-12-18) (age 18) |
FW |
— |
— |
2009 |
|
|
Julian Saldana |
May 27, 1993 (1993-05-27) (age 18) |
MF |
— |
Northwood |
2008 |
— |
|
Bradley Vorv |
August 30, 1993 (1993-08-30) (age 18) |
FW |
— |
Olney Rangers |
2009 |
— |
| U-16 Academy team |
|
Bradley Vorv |
August 30, 1993 (1993-08-30) (age 18) |
FW |
— |
Olney Rangers |
2009 |
— |
Current academy rosters
Academy honors and awards
Staff
Notable alumni
References
External Links
Academy homepage