SAN JOSE, Calif. – San Jose Earthquakes midfielder Jackson Yueill was selected as captain of the United States U-23 National Team for the Concacaf Men’s Olympic Qualifying Championship in Guadalajara, Mexico through a vote by players and coaches. The tournament, which starts tomorrow when the USA takes on Costa Rica at 2:30 p.m. PT (FS1, TUDN), will see two teams from the North America, Central America and Caribbean region qualify for this summer’s Olympics.
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“Jackson is a leader for this group on and off the field,” said U-23 head coach Jason Kreis.