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Tim Parker called up to US U-23 men's national team for Olympic qualifying playoff versus Colombia U-23

VANCOUVER, BC - Vancouver Whitecaps FC defender Tim Parker was called up to the United States U-23 men's national team for the upcoming home-and-home playoff series with Colombia, which will determine the final berth for the 2016 Olympic Games.

Head coach Andreas Herzog and his 23-man roster will hold camp from March 20 to 30, with the team spending the first four days training in Miami, Florida. The first leg of the home-and-away series will be played on Friday, March 25 in Barranquilla, Colombia before the scene shifts to Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas on March 29 for the second and decisive leg.