U.S. U-17 Men’s National Team Caps Three-Match Camp with 3-0 Win over Japan
Chase Adams and Jamir Johnson Earn Braces; USA Battles in Loss to Sweden and Draw With Canada
VALENCIA, Spain (June 11, 2025) – The U.S. Under-17 Men’s National Team ended its international camp with a 3-0 win over Japan powered by a Jamir Johnson brace. The win follows a 2-2 draw against Canada with Canada winning a penalty kick shootout 5-4. In the U.S.’s first match, Chase Adams notched a brace in a 3-2 loss to Sweden.
On June 5, the USA and Sweden spent most of the first half in a scoreless stalemate before Chase Adams struck in the 42nd minute to give the USA a 1-0 halftime lead. Then Adams notched his brace almost immediately after the start of the second half, doubling the USA lead to 2-0 in the 47th minute.
But Sweden quickly responded thanks to a Ludvig Arvidsson tally in the 49th minute. Kevin Filling then equalized for Sweden in the 67th minute before Ahmed Saeed scored the game winner in the 85th minute.
-U.S. UNDER-17 MEN’S NATIONAL TEAM MATCH REPORT-
Match: U.S. Under-17 Men’s National Team vs. Sweden
Date: June 5, 2025
Competition: International Friendly Match
Venue: Oliva Nova Sports Center
Weather: 80 degrees, sunny,
Attendance: 100
| Scoring Summary | 1 | 2 | F |
| USA | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| SWE | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| USA – Chase Adams | 42nd minute |
| USA – Chase Adams | 47 |
| SWE – Ludvig Arvidsson | 49 |
| SWE – Kevin Filling | 67 |
| SWE – Ahmed Saeed | 85 |
Lineups
USA: 1-Aidan Stokes, 2-Gio Villa, 3-Bennett Wilp, 4-Christopher Cupps, 5-Ramiz Hamouda (13-Matthew Dos Santos, 65), 6-Pedro Guimaraes (15-Cooper Sanchez, 65), 7-Cavan Sullivan (16-Jude Terry, 75), 8-Logan Moniz (14-Eric Preston, 75), 9-Chase Adams (19, TannerRosborough, 75), 10-Maxi Carrizo (18-Jack Mize, 75), 11-Jamir Johnson (17-Julian Hall, 65)
Subs not used: 12-Jack Kortkamp, 20-Enrique Martinez
Head Coach: Gonzalo Segares
SWE: 1-John-Oliver Lacayo, 2-Charlie Pavey (22-Matheo ElvierssonSica, 81), 3-Kevin AndessonLonnergad, 4-Elvis Van der Laan, 8-Axel Bronner, 15-Melvin Hedman (5-Chris Jansson, 81), 17-Ludvig Arvidsson (7-Dion Gashi, 72), 18–Bjorn Hedlof (6-Oliver Kiang, 57), 19-Kevin Filling (9-Emil Saadarangani, 71), 20-Benjamin Brantlind (11-Haydar Sultan, 71), 21-Milian Oberg (10-Ahmed Saeed, 71)
Subs not used: 12-Kristan Marinkovic
Head Coach: Andreas Pettersson
Stats Summary: USA / SWE
Shots: 6 / 3
Shots on Goal: 4 / 2
Saves: 1 / 2
Corner Kicks: 4 / 1
Fouls: 2 / 8
Offside: 6 / 2
| Misconduct Summary |
| USA – Julian Hall (caution) | 86th minute |
Officials:
Referee: Jose Miguel Carballa Minana
Assistant Referee 1: Nicolas Adell Tomas
Assistant Referee 2: Ismael Jimenez Marti
Fourth Official: Santiago Leon Sanchez
On June 7 against Canada, the U.S. found itself in a two-goal hole early in the match. Canada’s Kevin Kahn converted from the spot to make it 1-0 in the 12th minute. Then Owen Graham-Roache added to the lead in the 15th minute to give Canada a quick 2-0 lead. Ramiz Hamouda pulled the USA back to 2-1 with his 26th-minute tally to send the U.S. into halftime down a goal.
Julian Hall equalized in the 85th minute to make it 2-2 at the end of regulation. The teams then had a penalty shootout, where Canada came away 4-1 winners.
-U.S. UNDER-17 MEN’S NATIONAL TEAM MATCH REPORT-
Match: U.S. Under-17 Men’s National Team vs. Canada
Date: June 7, 2025
Competition: International Friendly Match
Venue: Oliva Nova Sports Center
Weather: 80degrees, sunny
Attendance: 75
| Scoring Summary | 1 | 2 | F | PK |
| USA | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| CAN | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| CAN – Kevin Khan (PK) | 12th minute |
| CAN – Owen Graham-Roache | 15 |
| USA – Ramiz Hamouda | 26 |
| USA – Julian Hall | 85 |
Lineups
USA: 1-Jack Kortkamp, 2-Pedro Guimaraes (4-Christopher Cupps, 46), 3-Matthew Dos Santos, 5-Ramiz Hamouda (18-Bennett Wilp, 64), 6-Cooper Sanchez, 7-Eric Preston (19-Cavan Sullivan, 72), 8-Jack Mize (16-Maxi Carrizo, 64), 9-Julian Hall, 10-JudeTerry, 11-Tanner Rosborough (17-Chase Adams, 72)
Subs not used: 12-Aidan Stokes, 13-Gio Villa, 14-Jamir Johnson, 15-Logan Moniz
Head Coach: Gonzalo Segares
CAN: 1-Jonathan Ransom, 2-Sahil Deo, 4-Dylan Judelson, 5-Josh-Duc Nteziryayo, 6-Sergi Kozlovskiy, 7-Olusola Jimoh, 8-Kevin Khan (20-Kevin Podgorni, 66), 9–Owen Graham-Roache (23-Antoine Nehme, 46), 11-Andre Ali-Gayapersad (18-William Daniels, 66), 13-Richard Chukwu, 14-Timothy Fortier (10-Isaac Tortola, 90+1)
Subs not used: 1-Dominic Kantorowicz, 3-Diako Sheidaei, 12-Milo Beimers, 15-Sasha Cernic, 16-Aghilas Sadek, 17-Yuma Tusji-Toshimoto, 19-Mateo Glavan, 22-Stefan Kapor, 24-Carlos Tuscano
Head Coach: Andreas Pettersson
Stats Summary: USA / CAN
Shots: 7 / 8
Shots on Goal: 3 / 8
Saves: 5 / 2
Corner Kicks: 2 / 4
Fouls: 12 / 12
Offside: 0 / 0
| Misconduct Summary |
| USA – Julian Hall (caution) | 12th minute |
| CAN – Olusola Jimoh (caution) | 19 |
| CAN – Kevin Khan (caution) | 50 |
| CAN – Timothy Fortier (caution) | 81 |
| USA – Maxi Carrizo (caution) | 90 |
Officials:
Referee: Jose Miguel CarballaMinana
Assistant Referee 1: Nicolae Dragos Serban
Assistant Referee 2: Ismael Jimenez Marti
Fourth Official: Santiago Leon Sanchez
On June 10, the USA finished out camp with a strong 3-0 win over Japan, powered by a brace from Jamir Johnson.
Johnson got the U.S. on the board early, tallying his first goal just nine minutes into the match. Cavan Sullivan doubled the lead in the 43rd minute, pushing the U.S. to a 2-0 halftime lead. On the other side of the break, Johnson completed his brace and put the match away in the 58th minute.
Goalkeepers Aiden Stokes and Jack Kortkamp combined for four saves to keep the clean sheet.
-U.S. UNDER-17 MEN’S NATIONAL TEAM MATCH REPORT-
Match: U.S. Under-17 Men’s National Team vs. Japan
Date: June 10, 2025
Competition: International Friendly Match
Venue: Oliva Nova Sports Center
Weather: 80 degrees, sunny,
Attendance: 100
| Scoring Summary | 1 | 2 | F |
| USA | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| JPN | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| USA – Jamir Johnson | 9th minute |
| USA – Cavan Sullivan | 43 |
| USA – Jamir Johnson | 58 |
Lineups
USA: 1-Aidan Stokes (12-Jack Kortkamp, 46), 2-Juan Villa, 3-Pedro Guimaraes, 4-Christopher Cupps (20-Enrique Martinez, 27), 5-Ramiz Hamouda (3-Bennett Wilp, 6), 6-Cavan Sullivan (13-Matthew Dos Santos, 85), 7-Julian Hall (15-Jack Mize, 85), 8-Cooper Sanchez, 9-Chase Adams (19-Tanner Rosborough, 68), 10-Maximo Carrizo (16-Jude Terry, 76), 11-Jamir Johnson (17-Logan Moniz, 68)
Subs not used: 14-Eric Preston
Head Coach: Gonzalo Segares
JPN: 1-Hiroto Matsuura, 4-Shota Fuiji, 5-Anthony Motosuna, 9-Ryota Seo (15-Maki Kitahara, 73), 11-Hiroto Asada, 13-Fumiyoshi Kabayama (7-Kosuke Imai, 68), 14-Taito Kanda, 17–Futa Takeno (6-Sora Maduda, 46), 19-Yuya Yokoi, 20-Taiga Seguchi, 22-Kotaro Nakamura (10-Minato Yoshida, 46)
Subs not used: 2-Asuto Fujita, 3-Takezo Fujikawa,8-Makoto Himeno, 12-Ryota Hirano, 16-Daizen Kawamoto, 18-Mikubi Kasai
Head Coach: Nozomi Hiroyama
Stats Summary: USA / JPN
Shots: 12 / 11
Shots on Goal: 7 / 4
Saves: 4 / 4
Corner Kicks: 3 / 4
Fouls: 6 / 5
Offside: 3 / 0
| Misconduct Summary |
| USA – Cavan Sullivan (caution) | 53rd minute |
Officials:
Referee: Francisco Jose Ortega Herrera
Assistant Referee 1: Lluis Piquer Aroca
Assistant Referee 2: Joel Perez Oron
Fourth Official: Ruben Moreno Alcaniz