It looks more and more like the Union may have to rely on youth this season. Here are the rostered academy products to watch this season.
Union Academy
The Union Academy’s 2017 seasons summarized
PSP briefly summarizes how the older teams in its Academy have fared during calendar 2017.
Players of the week: Union U17s
The Union lost in Chester. The Steel lost in Harrisburg. In Frisco, a group of teenagers brought joy to the field, finishing fourth in the Generation Adidas Cup. The Philadelphia Union U17s are PSP’s players of the week.
A day at YSC Academy
PSP’s Tim Jones, a former longtime independent school teacher, reports his observations from spending a day in the classroom with the players who attend YSC Academy.
PSP talks to Yosef Samuel
Yosef Samuel was a standout performer against Jacksonville Armada. PSP talks to the Union academy member about his path to Philly and his goals for this season.
Union youth at the US Soccer Development Academy Winter Showcase
A look at how the Union Academy U-15/16 and U-17/18 teams did at the US Soccer Development Academy Winter Showcase in Florida.