DARLINGTON NAGBE

MIDFIELDER

• Internationals Academy Alumni (2000-2007)

• University of Akron (2008-2010):

  • NCAA Runner-Up (2009)

  • NCAA National Champion (2010)

• Portland Timbers (2011-2016):

  • MLS Cup Champion (2015)

• Atlanta United (2017-2018):

  • MLS Cup Champion (2018)

  • Campeones Cup (2019)

• U.S. Open Cup Champion (2019)

• Columbus Crew SC (2019-present)

• United States Men's National Team:

  • CONCACAF Gold Cup Champions 2017

  • CONCACAF Gold Cup Best XI: 2017

  • Capped 25 times by USMNT

• Hermann Trophy Winner: 2010

• MLS Goal of the Year Award: 2011

• MLS Fair Play Award: 2013, 2015

• MLS All-Star: 2016

johnny nelson

defender

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• Internationals Academy Alumni

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• Current player for FC Dallas in Major League Soccer

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• Internationals SC (youth career)

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• University of North Carolina (2017-2018)

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• FC Dallas (2019-present):

  • Signed to Generation Adidas contract

  • Drafted 10th Overall In MLS SuperDraft

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• U.S. Youth Men's National Team:

  • 2013-2015

josh williams

defender

• Josh Williams currently plays for Columbus Crew in Major League Soccer

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• Internationals Academy (1995-2006)

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• Cleveland State University (2006-2009)

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• Columbus Crew SC (2010-2014)

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• New York City FC (2015)

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• Toronto FC (2015-2016)

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• Columbus Crew SC (2017-present)

michael nanchoff

midfielder

• Internationals Academy (1995-2007)

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• University of Akron (2007-2010)

  • NCAA National Runner-Up: 2009

  • NCAA National Champion: 2010

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• Vancouver Whitecaps FC (2011-2012)

  • Drafted 8th Overall in MLS SuperDraft

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• Portland Timbers FC (2013-2015)

  • MLS Cup Champion: 2015

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• Jönköping Södra IF (loan)

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• Tampa Bay Rowdies (2016-2018)

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• University of Akron (2019-present):

  • Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach

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• Internationals SC (2019-present):

  • Head Coach

saad abdul-salaam

defender

• Internationals Academy Alumni

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• University of Akron (2012-2014)

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• Sporting KC (2015-2017)

  • Drafted 12th Overall in MLS SuperDraft​

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• New York City FC (2018)

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• Phoenix Rising (loan)

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• Seattle Sounders FC (2019):

  • MLS Cup Champion 2019

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• FC Cincinnati (2019-present)

christopher korb

defender

• Internationals Academy (1995-2006)

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• Xavier University (2006)

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• University of Akron (2007-2010

  • NCAA National Runner-Up: 2009

  • NCAA National Champion: 2010

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• DC United (2010-2017):

  • Drafted 31st Overall (2nd round) in MLS SuperDraft

  • Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Champion: 2013

  • 121 Appearances

justin morrow

defender

• Internationals Academy Alumni

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• Notre Dame Fighting Irish (2006-2009)

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• San Jose Earthquakes (2010-2013)

  • Drafted 28th Overall (2nd round)

  • Supporters Shield: 2012

• Toronto FC (2014-present):

  • MLS Cup Champion: 2017

  • MLS Cup Runner-Up: 2016, 2019

  • Supporters Shield: 2017

  • CONCACAF Champions League Runner-Up: 2017

• United States Men’s National Team:

  • CONCACAF Gold Cup Champion: 2017

• Individual Accolades:

  • MLS All-Star: 2012

  • MLS Best XI: 2017

branden stelmak

forward

• Internationals Academy (1995-2007)

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• University of Cincinnati (2007-2011):

  • 4-year letter winner​

  • Named captain senior season

• Hallescher FC (Germany) 

  • Played 2011-2012​

• MTE 1904 (Hungary)

  • Played 2013 season​

• FGSZ Siofok (Hungary)

  • Played 2013-2014​

• SG Union Sandersdorf (Leipzig)

  • 2019- present​

dasan robinson

defender

• Internationals Academy Alumni

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• University of Dayton (2002-2005)

  • 6 goals, 13 assists​

  • 68 Appearances

• Chicago Fire Premier (USL PDL)​​:

  • Played 2004 & 2005 Seasons​

• Chicago Fire (2006-2011)

  • Drafted 22nd Overall in 2nd Round of MLS Supplemental Draft​

  • 3 Goals Scored

  • 85 Appearances

• Toronto FC (2011)​​

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• LA Galaxy (2011)

nate shultz

defender

• Internationals Academy Alumni

• University of Akron (2014-2017)

  • NCAA Semi-Finalist 2015 & 2017​

• AFC Cleveland

  • Played 2015 Season​

• Portland Timbers U23's:

  • Played 2017 Season​

  • 10 Appearances

• LA Galaxy II (2018-2019):

  • 56 Appearances​

charlie horton

goalkeeper

• Internationals Academy Alumni

• Peterborough United (2013-2014)

• Cardiff City (2014-2015)

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• Leeds United (2015)

• D.C. United (2016)

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• ​Richmond Kickers (2016 loan)​

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• United States U23's:

  • 4 appearances​

mark schulte

defender

• Internationals Academy Alumni

• University of Dayton 

  • 1996-1999

• Twin Cities Tornado (1998-1999)

• ​Tampa Bay Mutiny (2000)

• Minnesota Thunder (loan)

  • 2000​

  • 17 Appearances

• Cleveland Force (indoor)

  • 2002-2003​

  • 16 Appearances

• Montevideo Wanderers

• IBV Vestmannaeyjar

• Columbus Crew (2005)

• Cleveland City Stars (2008-2009)​

• Carolina Railhawks

  • 2009-2010​

  • 51 Appearances

ALLEN ELLER

We were all devastated by the passing of one of our former Internationals alumnus, Allen Eller. He attended the University of Akron from 1995-1998. In 1999, Eller turned professional.

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• Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1999-2000

• Cleveland Crunch (outdoor) 1999-2000

• Harrisburg Heat (indoor) 2002

• Cincinnati Riverhawks 2003

• Baltimore Blast 2003-2005

• Cleveland Force (indoor) 2005

• Cleveland Internationals (PDL) 2006

• North Coast Indoor

• Ohio Vortex (indoor) 2009-2011

• Cincinnati Kings (indoor) 2011-2012

• Cleveland Freeze (indoor) 2013-2014

mike payne

• University of Akron 1992-1995

  • 4-year letterwinner ​

  • Started as GK in 48 of 52 games

  • 1st Team All Mid-American Conference Honors

  • MAC Regular Season Title 1993

• Drafted to Cleveland Crunch (NPSL)

• Hampton Roads Mariners (USISL)

• Cleveland Caps (USISL)

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• Current coach for Internationals Academy

bill zufall

• Wake Forest University 1993-1997

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• University of Akron 1997

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• Columbus Invaders 

• Cleveland Caps

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• Summer of 2006, he represented USA in a Pro-Am event in Germany during the World Cup