Coach Bradley Selects 17 MLS Players For U.S. Camp
posted 11:10 pm Tue November 11, 2008
- (Sports Network) - United States national team coach Bob Bradley selected 19 players - 17 from Major League Soccer - on Tuesday for a four-day training camp from Nov. 12-16 in Colorado.
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The group is comprised of MLS players who have completed the 2008 season, as well as Norway-based goalkeeper Troy Perkins and defender Clarence Goodson.
Following the completion of the camp and the next round of club games, Bradley will announce the roster that will train in advance of the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Guatemala on Nov. 19.

The U.S. has clinched first place in Group 1 of the semifinal round of CONCACAF World Cup qualifying, holding 12 points from five games. The other participant from the group to advance will be determined on the final matchday, as Trinidad & Tobago holds a three point lead over Guatemala.
The Guatemalans will be pressing for a win against the U.S. at Dicks Sporting Goods Park, needing a win to keep their dreams of advancement alive. T&T hosts Cuba the same day.
Following is the complete roster for the upcoming training camp:
GOALKEEPERS: Brian Edwards (Toronto FC), Troy Perkins (Valerenga IF), Matt Pickens (out of contract).
DEFENDERS: Jonathan Bornstein (Chivas USA), Sean Franklin (Los Angeles Galaxy), Cory Gibbs (Colorado Rapids), Clarence Goodson (IK Start), Drew Moor (Dallas), Michael Parkhurst (New England Revolution).
MIDFIELDERS: Colin Clark (Colorado Rapids), Ricardo Clark (Houston Dynamo), Sacha Kljestan (Chivas USA), Nick LaBrocca (Colorado Rapids), Pablo Mastroeni (Colorado Rapids).
FORWARDS: Davy Arnaud (Kansas City Wizards), Chad Barrett (Toronto FC), Conor Casey (Colorado Rapids), Brian Ching (Houston Dynamo), Kenny Cooper (Dallas).
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