sentences:  In 1983, the U.S. Soccer Federation, in coordination with the North American Soccer League (NASL), entered the U.S. national team, known as Team America, into the NASL as a league franchise.The team drew on U.S. citizens playing in the NASL, Major Indoor Soccer League and American Soccer League.Two players from the Georgia Generals, Olson and team mate Sonny Askew, signed with Team America.