U.S. Soccer announced on Monday that Whitecaps FC U-18 Residency midfielder Noah Verhoeven has been called up to the U.S. U-18 men's national team's initial training camp of 2017. The camp, which will run January 23 to 30 at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida., marks the beginning of the second year of the group’s U-18 cycle, which consists of players born January 1, 1999 or later. The team last gathered at a joint domestic training camp with the U.S. Under-19 Men’s National Team in November.
Verhoeven, a dual citizen of Canada and the United States, has started eight of his 10 appearances with Whitecaps FC U-18s in the Development Academy this season, scoring two goals.