DC United 16-year-old Moses Nyeman named to list of top young talents in the world

Moses Nyeman solo on the ball

A D.C. United Homegrown talent has landed himself on a prestigious list.


Moses Nyeman, a 16-year-old midfielder, was named to the Guardian’s list of “60 of the best young talents in the world.”


It includes former MLS legend Juan Pablo Angel’s son Tomas and New England Revolution forward Adam Buksa’s younger brother, Aleksander. There’s also players from some of the biggest clubs in the world, including Arsenal, Paris Saint-Germain, Bayern Munich, Milan and Real Madrid.


Nyeman made his D.C. United debut against the Philadelphia Union on August 29 and has impressed enough to earn three consecutive starts.


For the Guardian’s entire list, click here.