San Diego Wave FC midfielder Melanie Barcenas

San Diego Wave FC Midfielder Melanie Barcenas Called up to U.S. U-17 Women's Youth National Team

San Diego, Calif. - San Diego Wave FC midfielder Melanie Barcenas has been called up to the United States U-17 Women's Youth National Team for its September camp, U.S. Soccer announced today. Barcenas, the youngest-ever contract NWSL player at 15 years and 138 days, along with Washington Spirit midfielder Chloe Ricketts, will be the first two professional players ever to be called up to the U-17 team. The U.S. U-17 WYNT wi... Full Story