World Class FC Alumni & College Placements

Through the years the World Class FC coaching staff has worked with men and women in the program that have moved on to play at the highest level of the game, including the professional level (in the U.S. and Europe), U.S. National Team programs and the NCAA collegiate level. The following is a partial list of some Men & Women that have played with World Class FC.

Click the links to the left to see a listing of recent College Placements.

See below for some stories on what our alumni are doing today

Player	College	Professional Team	USA National Team
Alecko Eskandarian	Virginia	DC United	1995-99
Knox Cameron	Michigan	Columbus Crew	1995-99
Jason Hernandez	Seton Hall	New York City FC	1997-00
Danny Szetela	---	DC United	1999-02
Dill Duka	Rutgers	Chicago Fire	2005-07
Rino Matarazzo	Columbia	FC Nuremberg (Germany)	---
Sam Petrone	Seton Hall	Mjallby (Sweden)	---
John Barrajo	George Mason	NY Red Bull	---
Keegan Carter	Georgetown	---	---
Loukas Tasigiannis	U. of Penn	---	---
David Reed	St. Johns	---	---
Kurt Cameron	Seton Hall	---	---
Dirceu Hurtado	FDU	---	---
Brandon Lawrence	Virginia	---	---
Nikko Mara	Northeastern	---	---
Leo Mattarazzo	Columbia	---	---
Rocco Frawcica	Johns Hopkins	---	---
Don Gray	Rutgers	---	---
Desmond Farrelly	Marist	---	---
Patrick Murray	Fordham	---	---

Yael Averbuch	North Carolina	Kopparbergs/Goteborg FC	Youth & Full (2000-04)
Nicky Krysik	Virginia	Chicago Red Stars	Youth & Full (2000-04)
Sheree Gray	Penn State	Sky Blue	Youth & Full (2000-04)
Jenn Pettigrew	Seton Hall	---	Youth (2005-09)
Amber Brooks	North Carolina	FC Bayern Munich	Youth & U20 (2006-09)
Jessica Lee	Princeton	---	Youth (2007–11)
D’Yonna Riley	Seton Hall	---	Youth (2007–11)
Gabby Cuevas	Connecticut	---	Youth (2007-11)
Brittani Bartok	North Carolina	---	Youth (2004-07)
Shira Averbuch	Stanford	---	Youth (2004-07)
Lianne Maldonado	Maryland	---	Youth (2006-09)
Esmeralda Negron	Princeton	---	Youth (1998-02)

Pellegrino Matarazzo, a graduate of the WCFC Boys program, is the Head Coach of the U17 Boys Academy team at FC Nuremberg in Germany. FC Nuremberg is a member of the top tier Bundesliga in Germany. After completing his club career at WCFC, Pellegrino played at Columbia University before moving on to the professional ranks in Germany. He played 9 years of professional soccer with several clubs in Germany before moving into the coaching profession with FC Nuremberg. WCFC continues to work with its former players and alumni to create opportunities for its current players. Most recently, another graduate of WCFC had the opportunity to play for the U19 FC Nuremberg Academy team.