University of North Carolina Athletics
Ashe Added To US Roster To Face Belgium
May 24, 2013 | Men's Soccer
This is the first call up to the full Men's National Team for the former Tar Heel. The product of the U-17 Residency Program co-captained the team to a fifth-place finish at the 2003 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Finland.
The U.S. has a pair of friendlies against Belgium and Germany before jumping back into FIFA World Cup Qualifying against Jamaica, Panama and Honduras in June. The team has a 23-game unbeaten streak at home in World Cup Qualifying, and currently sit second in the table with four points, just one point behind leaders Panama.
U.S. ROSTER BY POSITION
GOALKEEPERS (6) : Brad Guzan (Aston Villa), Tally Hall (Houston Dynamo), Bill Hamid (D.C. United), Tim Howard (Everton), Sean Johnson (Chicago Fire), Nick Rimando (Real Salt Lake)
DEFENDERS (9) : Corey Ashe (Houston Dynamo), DaMarcus Beasley (Puebla), Matt Besler (Sporting Kansas City), Geoff Cameron (Stoke City), Edgar Castillo (Club Tijuana), Omar Gonzalez (LA Galaxy), Clarence Goodson (Brondby), Fabian Johnson (Hoffenheim), Michael Parkhurst (Augsburg)
MIDFIELDERS (11) : Michael Bradley (Roma), Joe Corona (Club Tijuana), Brad Davis (Houston Dynamo), Maurice Edu (Bursaspor), Brad Evans (Seattle Sounders FC), Stuart Holden (Bolton), Jermaine Jones (Schalke), Sacha Kljestan (Anderlecht), Brek Shea (Stoke City), Danny Williams (Hoffenheim), Graham Zusi (Sporting Kansas City)
FORWARDS (5) : Jozy Altidore (AZ Alkmaar), Terrence Boyd (Rapid Vienna), Clint Dempsey (Tottenham Hotspur), Herculez Gomez (Santos), Eddie Johnson (Seattle Sounders FC)
