Barça Residency Academy USA’s Troy Montanez and Taber Toth have earned call-ups to the Puerto Rico U-16 National Team for the upcoming UNCAF U-16 Tournament in San Salvador, El Salvador.
The call-ups mark an exciting opportunity for both players, who are newcomers to Barça Residency Academy, to represent Puerto Rico on the international stage and compete against some of the top youth national teams from Central America.
The 2010-born players will join Puerto Rico’s U-16 squad for the tournament, which takes place October 2-14 in El Salvador. The competition will provide Toth and Montanez with valuable international experience as they continue their development at the youth national team level.
Puerto Rico Match Schedule
10/7: PR vs. Costa Rica
10/9: PR vs. Panama
10/11: vs. Nicaragua
10/13: Knockout Round
Toth and Montanez will be joined in San Salvador by their Barça Residency Academy teammate Lucas Lederhandler, who has also been called up for the tournament with the Honduras U-16 National Team. The three Academy players will have the opportunity to represent their respective countries while competing in the same international tournament.
For Toth and Montanez, the call-up marks an early milestone in their Barça Residency Academy careers and another opportunity to gain experience in a high-level international environment.
