Pfeiffer, Bugg, 9 different NWSL gamers named to USWNT U-20 April roster – Soccer

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Vicky Jepson, the pinnacle coach of the U.S. Below-20 Ladies’s Nationwide Group, has named 24 gamers to the staff’s April coaching camp in Kansas Metropolis, MO. Throughout the camp, the staff will play Brazil twice — as soon as at CPKC stadium on April 11, and as soon as at Riverside Stadium, which is on the Present’s coaching facility, on April 15. Each groups have certified for the 20206 U-20 World Cup, going down in Poland in September.

The roster consists of 11 gamers at present enjoying within the Nationwide Ladies’s Soccer League. Jordyn Bugg, Sofia Cedeño, Ainsley McCammon, and Emeri Adames play for Seattle Reign FC, and Onyeka Gamero and Alex Pfeiffer each play for Bay FC. The opposite NWSL gamers referred to as up are Katie Scott (Kansas Metropolis Present), Kimmi Ascanio (San Diego Wave), Kennedy Fuller (Angel Metropolis FC), Linda Ullmark (Houston Sprint), and Chloe Ricketts (Boston Legacy FC).

Pfeiffer has been having a very sturdy begin to the 2026 NWSL season, having scored two targets in three video games for Bay.

Bugg, who has made six appearances for the senior USWNT, was referred to as as much as that staff for the SheBelieves Cup in February however left camp early on account of a hamstring situation. She has not appeared in any matches for Seattle this 12 months, and was dominated out on the newest NWSL availability report.

The roster:

(Faculty/Membership; Hometown)

Goalkeepers (3): Caroline Birkel (Stanford; St. Louis, Mo.), Kate Ockene (Florida State; Sandy, Utah), Kealey Titmuss (Penn State; Grand Blanc, Mich.)

Defenders (8): Aven Alvarez (UNC; New Hill, N.C.), Ella Bard (Louisville; Wadsworth, Ohio), Lizzie Boamah (Stanford; San Diego, Calif.), Jordyn Bugg (Seattle Reign FC; El Cajon, Calif.), Abby Gemma (Florida; Flemington, N.J.), Emma Johnson (Penn State; Greenfield, Ind.), Hope Munson (UNC; Holladay, Utah), Katie Scott (Kansas Metropolis Present; Fairview, Pa.)

Midfielders (7): Kimmi Ascanio (San Diego Wave; Doral, Fla.), Sofia Cedeno (Seattle Reign FC; Dallas, Texas), Kennedy Fuller (Angel Metropolis FC; Southlake, Texas), Ainsley McCammon (Seattle Reign FC; Bedford, Texas), Y-Lan Nguyen (Stanford; Fairfax, Va.), Nyanya Touray (Florida State; Silver Spring, Md.), Linda Ullmark (Houston Sprint; Buffalo, N.Y.)

Forwards (6): Emeri Adames (Seattle Reign FC; Pink Oak, Texas), Alex Buck (Washington; Medina, Wash.), Izzy Engle (Notre Dame; Edina, Minn.), Onyeka Gamero (Bay FC; Cerritos, Calif.), Alex Pfeiffer (Bay FC; St. Louis, Mo.), Chloe Ricketts (Boston Legacy FC; Dexter, Mich.)