Union Academy defender Andrew Aprahamian plans to join the 2015 national champions in the fall of 2017.
Philadelphia Union Academy defender Andrew Aprahamian is planning to head west to play college soccer after he graduates in 2017.
The center back, who turned 17 last month, announced his plans on Twitter Wednesday.
Delighted to announce that I have verbally committed to Stanford University . Can't wait to start this next phase of my career! #fearthetree
— Andrew Aprahamian (@AndrewAndrewaps) February 24, 2016
Aprahamian joined the Union Academy from Penn Fusion in 2013, competing with the U14 team in its first full season in U.