- D.C. United U-23
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Further information: D.C. United Academy
D.C. United U-23 
Full name D.C. United U-23 Nickname(s) The Black-and-Red Founded 2011 Stadium Maryland SoccerPlex
Boyds, MarylandPresident 
Kevin J. PayneHead Coach 
Jaime MorenoLeague USL Premier Development League 2012 inaugural season Website Club home page 
Home colorsAway colorsD.C. United U-23 is an American soccer club based in Washington, D.C.. Founded in 2011, the team is currently playing a schedule of exhibition games in anticipation of their entry into the USL Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the United States soccer pyramid, in 2012.
The team is expected to play their home matches at the Maryland SoccerPlex in Boyds.
Contents
History
The club is affiliated with Major League Soccer franchise, D.C. United is the upper age portion of the club's extensive development academy. D.C. United has been regarded as one of the most successful franchises in Major League Soccer earning the U.S. Open Cup twice, and holding the league record for most MLS Cups and MLS Supporters' Shields won, with four apiece. United is one of only two MLS clubs to win a CONCACAF title.
The new U-23 side is to be coached by former United player, Jaime Moreno.
Players
Current roster
As of July 11, 2011.[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No. Position Player 
MF Daniel Ankrah[2] MF Julio Arjona[3] 
FW Phil Bannister[4] MF Seth C'deBaca[5] DF Lonnie Carter[6] FW Billy Cortes[7] MF Brian Cunningham[8] DF Justin Davies[9] MF Jamie Davin[10] MF Mike Deasel[11] GK Chris Fenner[12] MF Allan Flott[13] 
FW Michael Funes[14] Juan Victor Gallegos 
DF Gerwyn Jones[11] No. Position Player MF Vanya Klien GK Seth MacMillan MF Marco Mangione DF Laurent Newsome FW Matt Oduran MF Erick Perez-Segnini MF Travis Pittman MF Jack Randazzo GK Carlos Ribera Erwin Sanchez MF Ben Slingerland MF Paul Torress Mike Volk FW Mike Warden DF Draymond Washington DF Nicky Yin Year-by-year
Year Division League Regular Season Playoffs Open Cup 2011 Exhibitions only 2012 4 PDL Head coaches
- Jaime Moreno (2011–present)
Stadia
- Stadium at Maryland SoccerPlex; Boyds, Maryland (2011–present)
References
- ^ "U-23 Team Roster". D.C. United. http://www.dcunited.com/academy/u-23-team/roster. Retrieved 12 July 2011.
- ^ "Player Bio: Daniel Ankrah". Loyola University. CBS Interactive. http://www.loyolagreyhounds.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/ankrah_daniel00.html. Retrieved 12 July 2011.
- ^ "Player Bio: Julio Arjona". United States Soccer Federation. http://www.ussoccer.com/Teams/U-17-MNT/A/Julio-Arjona.aspx. Retrieved 12 July 2011.
- ^ "Player Bio: Phil Bannister". Loyola University Athletics. CBS Interactive. http://www.loyolagreyhounds.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/bannister_phil00.html. Retrieved 12 July 2011.
- ^ "Player Bio: Seth C'deBaca". Georgetown University Athletics. http://www.guhoyas.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/cdebaca_seth00.html. Retrieved 12 July 2011.
- ^ "Player Bio: Lonnie Carter". Virginia Wesleyan College Athletics. http://athletics.vwc.edu/men/soccer/roster/248-lonnie-carter. Retrieved 12 July 2011.
- ^ "Player Bio: Billy Cortes". University of Maryland Athletics. http://www.umterps.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/cortes_billy00.html. Retrieved 12 July 2011.
- ^ "Player Bio: Brian Cunningham". Virginia Tech Athletics. http://www.hokiesports.com/msoccer/players/cunningham_brian.html. Retrieved 12 July 2011.
- ^ "Player Bio: Justin Davies". San Diego State University Athletics. http://goaztecs.cstv.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/davies_justin00.html. Retrieved 12 July 2011.
- ^ "Men's Soccer: Jamie Davin". American University Athletics. http://www.aueagles.com/sports/m-soccer/2010-11/bios/davin_jamie. Retrieved 12 July 2011.
- ^ a b "Player Bio: Mike Deasel". Loyola University Athletics. CBS Interactive. http://www.loyolagreyhounds.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/deasel_mike00.html. Retrieved 12 July 2011.
- ^ "Bio: Chris Fenner". Towson University Athletics. http://www.towsontigers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=21300&ATCLID=1546431. Retrieved 12 July 2011.
- ^ "Player Profiles: #26 Allan Flott". West Virginia University Athletics. MSNSports.com. http://www.msnsportsnet.com/profile.cfm?id=102025. Retrieved 12 July 2011.
- ^ "Men's Soccer: Michael Funes". CSMD Athletics. http://www.csmd.edu/athletics/m_soccer/team/2010%20Profiles/Michael%20Funes.html. Retrieved 12 July 2011.
External links
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