Press Release

Chicago Fire Academy Players Called Up to U.S. U-20 National Team

Tab Ramos

CHICAGO (January 4, 2015) - Chicago Fire Academy's Mauricio Pineda and Indiana Fire Academy's Cameron Lindley have been selected by head coach Tab Ramos (pictured) for the first United States Under-20 Men's National Team camp of 2016 which will take place in Miami. 
The U-20s will take on local all-star team CASA at 2 p.m. CT and NPSL's Weston FC at 4 p.m. CT on Jan. 8. The U.S. will play two additional matches on Jan. 12. All matches will be held at Barry University. 
Pineda, a defender from Bolingbrook, Ill. and Lindley, a midfielder from Carmel, Ind., were both part of the Chicago Fire U-18 side that captured the 2014-15 U.S. Soccer Development Academy national championship on July 18, 2015.