Angus Eve, coach of the T&T Under-23 has named two newcomers to a list of 25 players who will resume training today in preparations for the Caribbean Football Union London Olympics (2012) Final Round qualifiers in St Kitts/Nevis later this month.
The team will train at the Hasely Crawford Stadium, Training Field, Mucurapo from 8 am to 10 am. The newcomers earning their first call-ups are Defence Force goalkeeper, Sheldon Clarke and St Ann’s Rangers’ teenager, Akil Clarke.
W Connection, striker Jerrel Britto and midfielder Jomal Williams, who were both in the training team prior to the Pan American Games have been recalled along with volatile Antigua-based goalkeeper Glenroy Samuel.
The young Soca Warriors, coming off an impressive showing at the 16th Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico with 1-1 drawn results against Mexico, Ecuador and Uruguay will meet host St Kitts/Nevis, Cuba and Suriname from November 24 to 28 in a round-robin series.
T&T Under-23 training squad:
Goalkeepers
Andre Marchan (W Connection), Zane Coker (Caledonia), Glenroy Samuel (Defence Force), Sheldon Clarke (Defence Force).
Defenders
Akil Clarke (St Ann’s Rangers), Sheldon Bateau (Jabloteh), Mekeil Williams (W Connection), Joevin Jones (W Connection), Aquil Selby (Caledonia), Leslie Joel Russell (Jabloteh).
Midfielders
Jayson Joseph (W Connection), Marcus Joseph (T&TEC), Kevin Molino (Orlando City/USA), Jeromie Williams (North East Stars), Kareem Moses (St Ann’s Rangers), Kaydion Gabriel (North East Stars), Micah Lewis (Caledonia), Jomal Williams (W Connection).
Forwards
Cameron Roget (San Diego Boca), Jerrel Britto (W Connection), Trevin Caesar (Caledonia), Jamal Gay (Caledonia), Shahdon Winchester (W Connection).
CFU Under-23 Final Round Fixtures:
Nov 24:
T&T vs Cuba, 6pm
St Kitts/Nevis vs Suriname, 8pm
Nov 26:
Cuba vs Suriname, 6pm
T&T vs St Kitts/Nevis,8pm
Nov 28:
Suriname vs T&T, 6pm
Cuba vs St Kitts/Nevis, 8pm