Jon Kempin to play in Milk Cup with U.S. U-18s

Sporting KC goalkeeper and former Junior, Jon Kempin, has been named to the USMNT U18 roster for the 2011 Northern Ireland Milk Cup. Kempin is one of nine MLS players selected for the eighteen player roster. The tournament will be held from July 21st to the 30th. The U.S. team’s first game will be against Israel on July 25th, followed by a meeting with Mexico on the 27th.

Click here for an interesting article that compares Kempin to German great, Oliver Kahn.