Erik Palmer-Brown captained the U.S. U-20's today against France (Courtesy of @USSoccer_YNT)
For the second straight day in Serbia, Sporting Kansas City defender Erik Palmer-Brown started for the United States Under-20 Men's National Team in the 2015 Stevan Vilotic Tournament. The U.S. U-20's dropped a 6-1 decision to France, which won the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup, and will now play Israel in the competition's fifth-place match on Monday.
Palmer-Brown, 18, has appeared in nine matches for Sporting Kansas City across all competition since signing as a Homegrown Player in August 2013. He made his MLS debut in May 2014, becoming the youngest player to appear in an MLS match in club history.
The Lee’s Summit, Missouri native attended the prestigious U.S. Soccer Residency Program in Bradenton, Florida and has started in the Chipotle MLS Homegrown Game each of the last two years.
