Sporting Kansas City will welcome elite college soccer players from across the country this weekend for the 2020 College Invitational Combine, a new player identification platform for clubs in Major League Soccer and the United Soccer League.
The College Invitational Combine will take place at Swope Soccer Village in Kansas City, Missouri, featuring college seniors and select underclassman competing in a multi-game event over the course of three days. Participating players will be split into four teams, playing doubleheaders on Friday night, Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning.
The College Invitational Combine in Kansas City will serve as a unique platform for rising college players and a talent identification opportunity for professional clubs ahead of the 2021 season. Technical staff and scouts representing MLS and USL clubs across the U.S. and Canada will be in attendance for the inaugural event.
Visit SportingKC.com this weekend for daily recaps of the combine action and see below for the match schedule and list of participating players.
College Invitational Combine: Match Schedule
All matches at Swope Soccer Village
<strong>Date</strong> |
<strong>Time (CT)</strong> |
<strong>Matchup</strong> |
Friday, Nov. 13 |
6 p.m.<br>
7:30 p.m. |
Team Gansler vs. Team Hunt<br>
Team Conrad vs. Team Johnston |
Saturday, Nov. 14 |
12 p.m.<br>
2 p.m. |
Team Hunt vs. Team Conrad<br>
Team Gansler vs. Team Johnston |
Sunday, Nov. 15 |
9 a.m.<br>
10:30 a.m. |
Team Hunt vs. Team Johnston<br>
Team Ganlser vs. Team Conrad |
College Invitational Combine: Participating Players
<strong>Name</strong> |
<strong>Class</strong> |
<strong>Position</strong> |
<strong>School</strong> |
Haji Abdikadir |
Junior |
Midfielder |
Louisville |
Luther Archimede |
Senior |
Forward |
Syracuse |
Giuseppe Barone |
Senior |
Midfielder |
Michigan State |
Ethan Bartlow |
Junior |
Defender |
Washington |
Josh Bauer |
Senior |
Defender |
New Hampshire |
Adrian Billhardt |
Senior |
Midfielder |
South Florida |
Sunkyu Bin |
Senior |
Forward |
Maryland |
Rafael Bustamante |
Senior |
Defender |
St. John's |
Chase Bromstedt |
Senior |
Defender |
Tulsa |
Lamine Conte |
Senior |
Defender |
Louisville |
Gabriel Costa |
Junior |
Midfielder |
SMU |
Frank Daroma |
Sophomore |
Forward |
Cal State San Bernardino |
Matt Di Rosa |
Senior |
Defender |
Maryland |
Ben Di Rosa |
Senior |
Defender |
Maryland |
Sofiane Djeffal |
Junior |
Midfielder |
Oregon State |
Derek Dodson |
Senior |
Forward |
Georgetown |
Bryan Dowd |
Freshman |
Goalkeeper |
Notre Dame |
Joshua Drack |
Senior |
Forward |
Denver |
Kalil Elmedkhar |
Senior |
Forward |
Kentucky |
Leroy Enzugusi |
Freshman |
Forward |
Drake |
Owen Finnerty |
Sophomore |
Goalkeeper |
Michigan |
Avionne Flanagan |
Senior |
Defender |
South Florida |
Mitchell Guitar |
Senior |
Midfielder |
Wisconsin |
Karsen Henderlong |
Sophomore |
Forward |
Xavier |
Rio Hope-Gund |
Senior |
Defender |
Georgetown |
Preston Judd |
Senior |
Forward |
Denver |
Thomas Judge |
Senior |
Defender |
James Madison |
Praise Kabwe |
Sophomore |
Midfielder |
Columbia International |
Ryan Khedoo |
Senior |
Midfielder |
UMKC |
Nabi Kibunguchy |
Senior |
Defender |
UC Davis |
Edward Kizza |
Senior |
Forward |
Pittsburgh |
Frederik Kleemann |
Senior |
Defender |
Washington |
Robin Lapert |
Senior |
Defender |
Connecticut |
Vukashin Latinovich |
Senior |
Midfielder |
Wisconsin-Milwaukee |
Paulo Lima |
Junior |
Midfielder |
Providence |
Josh Luchini |
Junior |
Forward |
Lehigh |
Aime Mabika |
Senior |
Defender |
Kentucky |
Jon-Talen Maples |
Senior |
Defender |
SMU |
A.J. Marcucci |
Senior |
Goalkeeper |
Connecticut College |
Eric Matzelevich |
Senior |
Forward |
Maryland |
Declan McGlynn |
Junior |
Forward |
Seattle |
Rodney Michael |
Senior |
Forward |
UC Santa Barbara |
Tyrone Mondi |
Senior |
Forward |
Oregon State |
Josue Monge |
Freshman |
Midfielder |
South Florida |
Jacob Montes |
Senior |
Midfielder |
Georgetown |
Farai Mutatu |
Junior |
Forward |
Michigan State |
Sondre Norheim |
Senior |
Defender |
Syracuse |
Sean O'Hearn |
Senior |
Defender |
Georgetown |
Umar Farouk Osman |
Senior |
Defender |
Michigan |
Charlie Ostrem |
Junior |
Defender |
Washington |
Will Palmquist |
Senior |
Goalkeeper |
Denver |
Logan Panchot |
Freshman |
Defender |
Stanford |
Louis Perez |
Senior |
Midfielder |
Central Florida |
Jackson Ragen |
Senior |
Defender |
Michigan |
Carlo Ritaccio |
Junior |
Defender |
Akron |
Jamil Roberts |
Senior |
Forward |
Marshall |
Paul Rothrock |
Senior |
Midfielder |
Georgetown |
Sebastian Schacht |
Junior |
Midfielder |
Saint Mary's |
Patrick Schulte |
Sophomore |
Goalkeeper |
Saint Louis |
Yonatan Sorokine |
Senior |
Midfielder |
Central Florida |
Jacob Stensson |
Senior |
Defender |
Denver |
Justin Sukow |
Senior |
Midfielder |
Loyola Chicago |
Daniel Trejo |
Senior |
Forward |
Cal State Northridge |
C.C. Uche |
Senior |
Defender |
Ohio State |
Hal Uderitz |
Junior |
Midfielder |
Seattle |
Iwan Webster |
Senior |
Defender |
Maryville |
Patrick Wilkinson |
Senior |
Midfielder |
Saint Louis |
Thomas Williamson |
Senior |
Forward |
California |
Mark Winhoffer |
Senior |
Midfielder |
Yale |
Milo Josef |
Sophomore |
Forward |
Marshall |