LOS ANGELES (Friday, Sept. 6, 2024) – LA Galaxy Academy defenders Jose “Pepe” Magana and Harbor Miller have been named to the United States U-18 Men’s Youth National Team roster that will head to Niigata, Japan to compete in The 26th International Youth Football Tournament the international break from Sept. 7-17. Additionally, LA Galaxy Academy defender Colin Mullins has been called into the Armenian U-15 National Team for a training camp in Yerevan, Armenia, and then will compete in the UEFA U-15 Development Tournament in Moldova from Sept. 14-21.
The U-18 USMYNT will square off against the Niigata Select team at Niigata Seiro Sports Center Albillage on Sept. 12, will face off against Japan at Shibata Ijimino Athletics Stadium on Sept. 14 and will close out the competition against Peru at Denka Big Swan Stadium on Sept. 16.
In 18 matches played (14 starts) for Ventura County FC during the 2024 MLS NEXT Pro Regular Season, Miller, 17, has tallied two assists. Magana, 17, has tallied one assist in six appearances (6 starts) for VCFC during the 2024 MLS NEXT Pro campaign.