Leathers Called to U-23 Tournament

Springfield MO Soccer found this 5/13/2008 on hillcrestroad.blogspot.com [flag]

Rookie defender Jonathan Leathers of Furman University has been called into U.S. U-23 camp for the upcoming international tournament in Toulon, France. Leathers has never before appeared for the U.S. at any level. The tournament takes place May 20-29, and all matches will be broadcast on Fox Soccer Channel. For more info, see U.S. Soccer's release here . Players arrive in Toulon on May 15 ... [link]

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US National Team Update
Published 5/13/2008 by Ole at Springfield MO Soccer
... . The United States faces Turkey on May 21 (9:30am ET), Ivory Coast on May 23 (12:30pm) and Italy on May 25 (noon) with all the games to be featured on Fox Soccer Channel. Oh, the KC Wizards are represented by Jon Leathers, a defender. ...

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