Award winners honored from 2022 US Youth Soccer National Championships (Boys)

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US Youth Soccer has honored the award winners from the 2022 USYS National Championships.

The USYS National Championships were recently held from July 19-24 at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Fla. A total of 14 teams across the 13U-19U age groups were crowned as national champions.

See below for a look at the award recipients on the boys side. To view the girls award winners, click here.

13U Boys

Award	Name	Team
Best XI	Leo Mora	Barca Academy Chicago BLAU 2009 (IL)
Best XI	Sebastian Lima	Cedar Stars Academy North Bergen U13 Boys (NJ)
Best XI	Azarias Garcia	Barca Academy Chicago BLAU 2009 (IL)
Best XI	Isaac Ortiz Soto	Boca Orange County B09 (CA-S)
Best XI	Sebastian Guerra	Imperial SC 09B NLFC (STX)
Best XI	Bruce Lopez	Barca Academy Chicago BLAU 2009 (IL)
Best XI	Joaquin Chavez	Boca Orange County B09 (CA-S)
Best XI	Johan Lopez	Imperial SC 09B NLFC (STX)
Best XI	Angel Ramos	Boca Orange County B09 (CA-S)
Best XI	Maximiliano Sanchez Garcia	Imperial SC 09B NLFC (STX)
Best XI	Alejandro Gomez	Imperial SC 09B NLFC (STX)
Golden Glove	Maxton Nelson	Boca Orange County B09 (CA-S)
Golden Ball	Johan Lopez	Imperial SC 09B NLFC (STX)

14U Boys

Award	Name	Team
Best XI	Cristiano Palacios	Toca FC 2008 MLS (KS)
Best XI	Jan Otero Lopez	Potomac Blue 08B (MD)
Best XI	Andrew Krapf	Westside Metros FC 08B Copa Red (OR)
Best XI	John Gracen Adams	Germantown Legends 08 Black NL (TN)
Best XI	Juan Pujol Orengo	Nona Soccer Academy 2008 MCL (FL)
Best XI	Diego Pedroza	Chicago Magic PSG 2008 MCL (IL)
Best XI	Kael Taylor	Toca FC 2008 MLS (KS)
Best XI	Thomas Walsh	Yardley Makefield Soccer 2008 Boys Celtic NL EDP (PA-E)
Best XI	Eyad Salhi	Westside Metros FC 08B Copa Red (OR)
Best XI	Jacob Giraldo	Barca Academy Pro NY B208 PRO (NY-E)
Best XI	Sergio Perello	Doral Soccer Club Elite 2008 (FL)
Golden Glove	Kael Taylor	Toca FC 2008 MLS (KS)
Golden Ball	Jan Otero Lopez	Potomac Blue 08B (MD)

15U Boys

Award	Name	Team
Best XI	Max Eisenberg	United PDX 07B Premier Black (OR)
Best XI	Colton Swan	Michigan Tigers 2007 Boys Gold (MI)
Best XI	Liam Dean	Toca FC 2007 MLS (KS)
Best XI	Lucas Albright	Madison 56ers 2007 Boys Red (WI)
Best XI	Noah Silkworth	Michigan Tigers 2007 Boys Gold (MI)
Best XI	Shalom Adja	SAC Boys 2007 – Pre-Academy (MD)
Best XI	Ryan Noel	Council Rock United FC Bucks DOMINION 2007 Boys (PA-E)
Best XI	Ren Sylvester	Michigan Tigers 2007 Boys Gold (MI)
Best XI	Luke Manandic	United PDX 07B Premier Black (OR)
Best XI	Kyron Pope	FC United – DSM 2007B (IA)
Best XI	Prince Forfor	FC United – DSM 2007B (IA)
Golden Glove	Max Adox	Michigan Tigers 2007 Boys Gold (MI)
Golden Ball	Ren Sylvester	Michigan Tigers 2007 Boys Gold (MI)

16U Boys

Award	Name	Team
Best XI	Lewis Knecht	Sparta United B06 Premier JK – CvC (UT)
Best XI	Conner Bayliss	LFA Mueller 2006B (MO)
Best XI	Easton Bogard	CFJC 2006B Premier (IL)
Best XI	Koven Johnson	Arsenal FC Pittsburgh 2006B Academy (PA-W)
Best XI	William Wolfe	JB Marine Academy McKeon 2006B (MO)
Best XI	Adrian Caceres	ASSMF Strikers Miami FC 2006 Elite (FL)
Best XI	Robert Wisser	Nationals Union 06 Boys Black (MI)
Best XI	Jordan Klein	Nationals Union 06 Boys Black (MI)
Best XI	Tucker Jones	KCA Academy Elite 06B Galacticos (KS)
Best XI	Robert Kohring	KCA Academy Elite 06B Galacticos (KS)
Best XI	Alex Bucher	CUP 06 Gold (OH)
Golden Glove	Maxwell Miller	CUP 06 Gold (OH)
Golden Ball	Robert Kohring	KCA Academy Elite 06B Galacticos (KS)

17U Boys

Award	Name	Team
Best XI	Cooper Allen	Galaxy SC 2005 Boys Blue (IL)
Best XI	Brandon Marquez	Mundelein SC Academy 05 (IL)
Best XI	Danny Alfaro	Mundelein SC Academy 05 (IL)
Best XI	Evan Kanellos	Chicago FC United Boys 2005 Pre-Academy Red (IL)
Best XI	Patrick McLaughlin	FC Evolution SPIRE FC B05 (OH)
Best XI	Joshua Rodriguez	Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals 05B Black (PA-E)
Best XI	Nicholas Roe	Galaxy SC 2005 Boys Blue (IL)
Best XI	Alan Alonso	Libertyville FC 1974 Elite-05 Boys (IL)
Best XI	Isaac Morales	Inwood SC ID Texas Nemesis 05B NLFC (STX)
Best XI	Miguel Garcia	Libertyville FC 1974 Elite-05 Boys (IL)
Best XI	Mark-Elysee Adja	SAC Boys 2005 – Pre-Academy (MD)
Golden Glove	Mason Runyard	Libertyville FC 1974 Elite-05 Boys (IL)
Golden Ball	Miguel Garcia	Libertyville FC 1974 Elite-05 Boys (IL)

18U Boys

Award	Name	Team
Best XI	Matthew Salinas	Smithtown Kickers SC LI Slammers Boys 2003 (NY-E)
Best XI	Ransford Gyan	Cedar Stars Academy North Newark (NJ)
Best XI	Christian Casteneda	Inwood SC ID Houston Legends 04B NLFC (STX)
Best XI	Brock Kiper	CUP 04 Gold (OH)
Best XI	Nolan Spicer	Team Challenger FC B04 Black (OH)
Best XI	Christian Leon	Raiders FC 2004 (IL)
Best XI	Darren Green	United PDX 04B Premier Black (OR)
Best XI	Sam Nyenka	LMSC Invictus (PA-E)
Best XI	Kwaku Agyabeng	Cedar Stars Academy North Newark (NJ)
Best XI	Juan Rueda-Duran	United PDX 04B Premier Black (OR)
Best XI	Mizael Harris	Portland City United 04B Red 1 (OR)
Golden Glove	Marcilio Soares	Cedar Stars Academy North Newark (NJ)
Golden Ball	Ransford Gyan	Cedar Stars Academy North Newark (NJ)

19U Boys

Award	Name	Team
Best XI	Lawrence Aydlett Jr.	Baltimore Celtic 03 Premier St. Martin (MD)
Best XI	Richie Ludwig	Nationals Union 03 Boys Black (MI)
Best XI	Diego Pepi	FC Dallas Youth 03B Premier (NTX)
Best XI	Nicholas Dang	NUSA 03 Boys Maroon (TN)
Best XI	Luke Johnson	Capital Area SA 03M (PA-E)
Best XI	Hayden Lim	Baltimore Celtic 03 Premier St. Martin (MD)
Best XI	Cooper Forcellini	Sporting Blue Valley Academy 03 (KS)
Best XI	Aleksandar Peev	Lehigh Valley United 2003 Boys Black FPA – Gorni (PA-E)
Best XI	Luke Mohess	Sporting Blue Valley Academy 03 (KS)
Best XI	Carson Hodgson	Nationals Union 03 Boys Black (MI)
Best XI	Tanner Hodgson	Nationals Union 03 Boys Black (MI)
Golden Glove	Ryan Thompson	Sporting Blue Valley Academy 03 (KS)
Golden Ball	Richie Ludwig	Nationals Union 03 Boys Black (MI)