FC Dallas Academy product rundown
There is a ton of info here collected by a lot of people. Special thanks to long time reader Charlynn Helms who complied all this info and was willing to share it.
Let us once again recognize the amazing job Oscar Pareja is doing with this program. FCD has the best youth set up in the nation and Pareja is largely responsible.
The FCD Academy has produced...
11 Pro contracts
5 IMG Bradenton Academy players
28 Unique names to a national team
Pro Contracts
(name - pro team - time in FCD Academy)
Alex Molano - Dinamo Zagreb - 2008-2009
Rogelio Gabriel Funes Mori - River Plate - 2008-2009
Jose Ramiro Funes Mori - River Plate - 2008-2009
Bryan Leyva - FC Dallas - 2008-2010
Rueben Luna - FC Dallas - 2008-2010
Moises Hernandez - FC Dallas - 2008-2010
victor Ulloa - FC Dallas - 2008-2010
Matthew Dunn - FC Koln - 2008-2009
Jesus "Jesse" Gamino - Tigres - 2008-2009
Jonathan Top- FC Dallas - 2008-2010
Ricardo Sanchez - FC Dallas - 2009-2010
(Molano is currently on loan to Bodens in the Swedish 3rd division on a 3 month contract)
US U17 Residency
(current or former)
Alex Molano
Jose Perez
Kellyn Acosta
Fernando Laverde
Vernon Bailey
National Team Callups
United States U-20
2011 - Victor Ulloa
2011 - Moises Hernandez
2011 - Alex Molano
2008 - Joshua Hernandez
United States U-18
2011 - Samuel "Jack" Coleman
2011 - Michael Ambrose
2011 - Boyd Okwuonu
2011 - Jonathon Top
2010 - Samuel "Jack" Coleman
2010 - Michael Ambrose
2010 - Boyd Okwuonu
2010 - Jonathon Top
2010 - Daniel Garcia
2009 - London Woodberry
United States U-17
2011 - Vernon Bailey
2011 - Alessandro Mion
2011 - Alfred Koroma
2011 - Fernando Laverde
2011 - Kellyn Acosta
2011 - Matthew Dunn
2010 - Kellyn Acosta
2009 - Marlon Duran
2008 - Alex Molano
2008 - Jose Perez
United States U-15
2010 - Emerson Hyndman
2009 - Emerson Hyndman
2009 - Matthew Dunn
2009 - Vernon Bailey
2009 - Kellyn Acosta
United States U-14
2011 - Weston McKennie
2011 - Martin Salas *
2011 - Christian Ramirez *
(*both were on the FCD U14 team that lost to Fullerton Rangers in the 2011 Dallas Cup U14 final.)
U18 Argentinian National Team
2009 - Rogelio Gabriel Fuenes Mori
2009 - Jose Ramiro Fuenes Mori
U20 Mexican National Team
2011 - Ruben Luna
U18 Mexican National Team
2010 - Richard Sánchez
2009 - Bryan Leyva
U17 Mexican National team
2011 - Richard Sánchez
AUDIO HIGHLIGHTS
Play Podcast Marc Stein and Steve Davis discuss to the retirements of Sir Alex Ferguson and David Beckham as well as Landon Donovan's omission from Jurgen Klinsmann's national team roster.
Play Podcast Soccer Today broadcasts an international edition with Marc Stein in London to cover the FA Cup final for ESPNFC, while Steve Davis joins from the ESPN Dallas studios in Las Colinas.
Play Podcast Robbie Rogers joins Soccer Today to discuss his MLS comeback plans, what it's been like for him at the Galaxy's training ground after he said in February that he is gay and needed to step away and Jason Collins' announcement in the NBA.
Play Podcast It's a travelogue edition of Soccer Today with Marc Stein in Houston covering the NBA playoffs and Steve Davis just back from a trip to the nation's capital to visit Jurgen Klinsmann. The guys kick off the morning by sharing stories from the road.
Play Podcast At the end of a sobering week in sports, Marc Stein and Steve Davis open Soccer Today from Copa ESPN by discussing the New England Revolution and the heavy emotions involved in playing a game just days after the Boston Marathon bombings.
Play Podcast Marc Stein and Steve Davis discuss Brek Shea's new team Stoke City taking on his former team FC Dallas in a friendly this summer.
Play Podcast Marc Stein and Steve Davis lament the performance of MLS clubs in the CONCACAF Champions League after the Seattle Sounders and Los Angeles Galaxy lost at home in the semifinals.
Play Podcast Marc Stein and Steve Davis discuss the United States national team after its 0-0 tie in Mexico shifted all the World Cup qualifying panic from the United States onto its hosts at Estadio Azteca.
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