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Union playing big role in USA's U-20 World Cup qualifying

When the United States U20 team faces in Trinidad and Tobago in the third of their five group stage matches tonight (7:45PM ET), they will continue to rely heavily on Philadelphia Union’s academy. Mark McKenzie joined U20 captain Matt Real and Anthony Fontana in Bradenton, Florida last week and immediately got in on what has been an eyebrow-raising amount of scoring.

USA U20s vs Puerto Rico

Union players involved: Matt Real (captain)

Through two matches, the US has rippled the net 20 times. First, on November 1, Matt Real led the U20s out for a 7-1 win over Puerto Rico.