US Olympic squad announced

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Posted on 17 July 2008 by Trevor Hayward

At a press conference Thursday afternoon, Peter Nowak announced his 18 man squad for the upcoming Summer Olympics in Beijing. The squad is as follows: Goalkeepers:

Brad Guzan, Chris Seitz

Defenders:

Michael Parkhurst, Maurice Edu, Michael Orozco, Marvell Wynne, Nathan Sturgis, Patrick Ianni

Midfielders:

Freddy Adu, Michael Bradley, Sacha Kljestan, Stuart Holden, Danny Szetela, Benny Feilhaber.

Forwards:

Brian McBride, Jozy Altidore, Charlie Davies, Robbie Rogers

The players highlighted are the 3 overage players allowed to be named. What do you think of the squad? Surprised with any inclusions/exclusions?

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