Sporting Kansas City Academy products Tyler Freeman, Jake Davis (above left) and Tucker Lepley (above right) are set to compete at the 19th annual Nike International Friendlies next week at the Premier Sports Campus in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. The prestigious four-team tournament will feature the Netherlands, Turkey, and two U.S. squads as Freeman joins the U-16 Boys’ National Team and Davis and Lepley both join the U-17 Men’s National Team for the first time.
Additionally, Swope Park Rangers assistant coach Chris Martinez will serve as an assistant on the U.S. U-17 coaching staff throughout the tournament.