TEAM
DMV Diplomats
The DMV Diplomats will be one the inaugural members of the TST field. The owner, management group, coach and many of the players have roots from the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia area (the DMV). The team will be coached by Virginia native (via Chile) Jorge Alvial — The former top scout for Chelsea & Manchester United who has also worked for the MLS, USL and A league as coach, scout and GM. The team is made up of stand out talent from the DMV along with special guests including FIFA Puskas Award 2012 Winner Miroslav Stoch and Liverpool Kop favorite and 2016 Copa America champion Mark González.
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DMV Diplomats
TEAM ROSTER
Position
Defender
Winning Share
Playing History
University of Maryland (2008-11), FC Dallas (2012), Richmond Kickers (2013-18), Guam National Team
Position
Defender
Winning Share
Playing History
Louisburg College, Mutiny FC, Burlington SC, Algarve clube de Futbol, TSV Krahenwinkle, Lusitano VRSA, Guelph United FC
Position
Defender
Winning Share
Playing History
USMNT U17-U23 (2007-12), Philadelphia Union (2010-14), Orlando City (2015), Sporting KC (2015), Portland Timbers (2016-17) & Austin Bold (2019-21)
Position
Forward
Winning Share
Playing History
Johnson & Wales University (2015), UCSB (2016), Nashville SC U23 (2017), FC Tucson (2018) & South Georgia Tormenta (2019)
Position
Forward
Winning Share
Playing History
Nigerian U20 National Team (2009), Maryland Terrapins (2008-2011), FC Tirsense (2014-2015), GD Peniche (2015-2016), Lusitano Ginásio Clube Moncarapachense (2017-2020)
Jason Garey
Role
Asst Coach
Winning Share
Playing History
University of Maryland (2002-2005), Columbus Crew (2006-10), Houston Dynamo (2011), Carolina Railhawks (2012)
Position
Defender
Winning Share
Playing History
San Roque de Lepe, Xeres deportiva, Coria cf, Moralo cp, Plasciensa, Lorca Deportiva, Europa FC
Jorge Alvial
Role
Head Coach
Winning Share
Playing History
Washington Diplomats, Washington Stars, Deportes Iquique
Position
Midfielder
Winning Share
Playing History
Chilean National Team (2008-22), Universidad Católica de Chile (2004-07 & 2016-22), Colo-Colo de Chile (2008-14), O'Higgins de Chile (2008-09) & Boca Juniors Argentina (2014-15)
Position
Defender
Winning Share
Playing History
Penn State Nittany Lions (2008-2011), Guam Men's National Team (2015-)
Position
Midfielder
Winning Share
Playing History
Mercer County Community College (2010), UMBC (2011-13), Jersey Express (2011-12), Reading United (2013), Arizona United (2014), Louisville City (2015-16), FC Cincinnati (2017), Saint Louis FC (2018-20) & Memphis 901 (2021)
Position
Midfielder
Winning Share
Playing History
University of Denver (2012), UMBC Retrievers (2013-2015), Harrisburg Heat
Position
Midfielder
Winning Share
Playing History
UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA (CHILE), ALBACETE (SPAIN), REAL SOCIEDAD (SPAIN), LIVERPOOL (ENGLAND), REAL BETIS (SPAIN), CSKA MOSCOW (RUSSIA), SPORT RECIFE (BRAZIL), COLO COLO (CHILE), MAGALLANES (CHILE)
Position
Midfielder
Winning Share
Playing History
Nitra (1995-2006), Chelsea (2006-10), Fenerbahçe (2010-17), Slavia Prague (2017-19), PAOK (2019-20), Zagłębie Lubin (2021), Slovan Liberec (2021-22), Motorlet Prague (2022), Slovakia National Team (2009-19)
Position
Defender
Winning Share
Playing History
West Virginia Mountaineers (2009-2012), Phoenix FC (2013), Oklahoma City Energy (2014-2015), Wilmington Hammerheads (2016), Jacksonville Armada (2017), North Carolina FC (2018), Loudon United (2019-2020)
Position
Goalkeeper
Winning Share
Playing History
Borussia Dortmund (2008-2013), Rot-Weiss Essen (2011-2012), TuS Ennepetal (2012-2013), Binghamton Bearcats (2013-2016), Duke Blue Devils (2017), Westfalia Herne (2017), Barnechea (2018-)
Position
Goalkeeper
Winning Share
Playing History
James Madison University (2015-16) & North Carolina State University (2016-19)