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 Kirk  Urso
 
Hometown: Lombard, Ill.
Club: Chicago Sockers


U.S. National Teams: Joined U.S. Soccer’s Residency Program in August 2005 … U.S. Under-17s: 2005: Has played nine games, starting six … Notched one assist  … Played in two internationals, starting against Brazil and coming on in the second half against France ... Under-15s: Played with the Under-15s during 2005 …

High School / Club: Attended Glenbard East High School in Lombard, Ill. … Played club soccer with the Chicago Sockers … Won the Regional League Championship in 2004 and 2005.

Personal: Full name is Kirk Jon Urso … Was born in Downers Grove, Ill. … Parents are Michael and Sandra … Has one older brother, Kyle … Kyle plays soccer at the University of New Hampshire … Also played basketball, baseball and ran cross country … Was named the MVP of his basketball team and they were also conference champs …First soccer memory was coming back from a three-goal deficit against rival club Chicago Magic and scoring the game-winner at the buzzer (it was indoor) … Getting called into Residency was his best soccer moment … Desire is to play professionally with a top club in England and be a member of the full Men’s National Team.

My Favorites
U.S. MNT player: Landon Donovan
Other national team player: Kaka
Soccer team: AC Milan
Athlete (other than soccer): Michael Jordan
Sport (other than soccer): Basketball
Professional team (other than soccer): Chicago Bulls
Type of music: Rap, Hip-hop and Rock
Band: Fall Out Boy
Movie: Remember the Titans
TV show: Everybody Loves Raymond
Role model: My brother
Childhood idol: Romario
Meal: Breakfast
Nicknames: Kurso
Thing you can’t live without: A comfortable bed.
Something people don’t know about you: My crazy dance moves.
07/02/2008  
U.S. Women 4
Norway Women 0
06/28/2008  
U.S. U-20 Women 0
Canada U-20 Women 1
06/25/2008  
U.S. U-20 Women 4
Costa Rica U-20 Women 0
U.S. Women vs. Brazil Women, Presented By Dodge
Live on ESPN
07/13/2008  2:00 PM  MT
U.S. Women vs. Brazil Women
Live on Fox Soccer Channel
07/16/2008  7:00 PM  PT
U.S. Men vs. Trinidad & Tobago
ESPN2, Galavision
09/10/2008  7:00 PM  CT
U.S. Women vs. Brazil Women, Presented By Dodge
07/13/2008  2:00 PM  MT
Dick's Sporting Goods Park; Commerce City, Colo.
U.S. Women vs. Brazil Women
07/16/2008  7:00 PM  PT
Torero Stadium; San Diego, Calif.
U.S. Men vs. Trinidad & Tobago
09/10/2008  7:00 PM  CT
Toyota Park; Bridgeview, Ill.
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