Barca Residency Academy alum Bryce Jamison has been called up to represent the United States at the 2023 U-17 World Cup set for November 10 through December 3 in Indonesia.
“It feels great to earn another national team call-up,” said Bryce Jamison in an interview with Orange County SC, who he signed with in September 2022 from Barca Residency Academy. “It’s definitely an honor every time that I’ve been called up so far, and I want to continue to work hard and stay on this pathway.”
The USA kicks off Group E play on Sunday, November 12 against Korea Republic, takes on Burkina Faso on Wednesday, November 15, and finishes the group stage vs. France on Saturday, November 18. All three matches will be played at Jakarta International Stadium and shown on FOX Sports and Telemundo platforms.
The U.S. will look to continue its successful legacy at this tournament in its record 18th appearance, tied with Brazil for the most all-time. A litany of senior U.S. Men’s National Team stars have launched their careers at the U-17 World Cup- 38 players who have represented the United States at this tournament have gone on to be capped by the full USMNT. Appearances in previous U-17 World Cups has played a key role in building the current USMNT player pool – 10 players on the USA’s 2022 FIFA World Cup squad played in this age group tournament.
U.S. U-17 Men’s Youth National Team head coach Gonzalo Segares has selected 21 players for this vital roster.
“After a two-year journey, we’ve put together a deep, versatile squad and we’re excited for them to take on the world’s best in Indonesia,” Segares said. “Representing the United States on the global stage is a massive honor and we’re ready to give our all. Our group opponents will be challenging, but they will provide exactly the high-level, competitive experience you want at a World Cup. I’m proud of how far this team has come throughout the cycle, developing from teenagers to young men, and I can’t wait to get started.”
Click to view the full U.S. U-17 2023 World Cup roster and press release.