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Chituru Odunze called up to U.S. U-17 national team camp in Costa Rica

Whitecaps FC Residency goalkeeper Chituru Odunze has been called up for a United States U-17 national team international training camp in San Jose, Costa Rica from August 2 to 13. The USA will play Concacaf counterparts Mexico and Costa Rica two times apiece.

Odunze holds a British passport, as well as citizenship in the United States, and is working on receiving his Canadian citizenship. After growing up in London, England, he moved to Calgary in his youth and came through Calgary Foothills FC following time with Calgary Blizzard and Calgary Villains. The 6-foot-6 goalkeeper has made 17 starts for the Whitecaps FC U-17 Residency team in the Development Academy this season.