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Hedges Earns First Cap With USMNT
February 9, 2015 | Men's Soccer
CARSON, Calif. - Former UNC men's soccer All-America Matt Hedges made his much anticipated debut with the U.S. Men's National Team on Sunday in a friendly against Panama.
In the second half, the long-awaited moment happened as Hedges, the FC Dallas captain was brought on in the 72nd minute to make his first national team appearance at any level from youth to senior.
USA 2, PAN 0 - MATCH HIGHLIGHTS
Jon Arnold of Goal.com talked to Matt after the match with Hedges saying “It was really exciting. [Klinsmann[ told us to go warm up and I knew I was going to be getting in. I was buzzing, I was ready.”
Excited to get my first cap, can't express how much it means to me. Hopefully more to come! #buzzing #USA http://t.co/G2VDNANx7d
— Matt Hedges (@Matt_Hedges) February 8, 2015
The next match for the USMNT is March 25 against Denmark in Aarhus, Denmark.
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