D.C. United player appearances: October 9 – October 13

Washington, D.C. (October 9, 2012) – D.C. United will continue its community outreach in the Metro Area this week with appearances by first team members in Falls Church, Va., Bethesda, Md., Rockville, Md., Prince Frederick, Md., and Baltimore, Md., all at local soccer trainings, clinics, and tournaments.

Player(s):      Bill Hamid, Chris Korb, Perry Kitchen and Lewis Neal
What:           VYS U14 Training
When:           Tuesday, Oct. 9; 5:30-7 p.m.
Where:          Marshall High School
                        7731 Leesburg Pike
                        Falls Church

Player(s):      Chris Pontius
What:           Walt Whitman vs. Walter Johnson Soccer Game
When:           Wednesday, October 10; 6-8 p.m.
Where:          Walt Whitman High School
                        7100 Whittier Blvd.
                        Bethesda, MD

Player(s):      Joe Willis, Marcelo Saragosa, Andrew Dykstra, Stephen King, Lewis Neal and Perry Kitchen
What:           MSI Coaches Award Clinic
When:           Wednesday, October 10; 4:45-6:15 p.m.
Where:          Montgomery College    
                        51 Mannakee St.
                        Rockville, MD 20850

Player(s):      Long Tan
What:           Calvert SA Rec Tournament
When:           Saturday, October 13; 1-2:30 p.m.
Where:          Hallowing Point Park
                4755 Hallowing Point Rd.
                Prince Frederick, Maryland 20678

Player(s):      Lance Rozeboom
What:           Baltimore Soccer League 
When:           Saturday, October 13; 9:30-11 a.m.
Where:          Clifton Park
                Baltimore, MD 

Player(s):      Andrew Dykstra
What:           Overlea Soccer Club
When:           Saturday, October 13; 10-11:30 a.m.
Where:          7654 Lillian Holt Dr.
                       Baltimore, MD

D.C. United signs defender Chris Korb

2011 MLS SuperDraft selection joins squad for current campaignWashington, D.C. (March 1, 2011) - D.C. United announced today that the club has signed defender Chris Korb. The fullback joined United after being selected 31st overall in this year’s MLS SuperDraft.


Korb comes to United following a three-year career at Akron after transferring from Xavier in 2007. The 23-year-old was an All-MAC First Team selection as a junior in 2009, and after his senior season in 2010 the defender was named to the All-MAC Second Team. Registering 2,208 minutes of play for the Zips in 2010, Korb started all 25 matches at fullback for Caleb Porter’s side. In his college career, Korb scored two goals and compiled 13 assists.