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Odunze called up by U.S. for 2018 U-17 International Youth Tournament

Whitecaps FC Academy goalkeeper Chituru Odunze has again been called up to the U.S. U-17 men's national team, this time to compete in the 2018 U-17 International Youth Tournament. The tournament will take place in host cities Shropshire and Chester, England where the USA will face England, Brazil and Russia. The tournament will be the final gathering for the U-17 MNT before the squad competes in the 2018 Nike International Friendlies in late November.

For the 'Caps Academy, the 6-foot-7 Odunze has made two starts for the U-17 team and one start for the U-19 team so far to start the 2018-19 Development Academy season.