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Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Four Sueño players invited to join FC Dallas Juniors

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Major League Soccer and FC Dallas today announced that four Sueño MLS finalists in Dallas – Gabriel Funes, Alexei Reyes, Noel Luna, and Rafael Martinez – have been identified by FC Dallas as the first players invited to form the FC Dallas Juniors, the club's newly created developmental elite team that will directly prepare players for the professional team. These four players were selected following an added round of Sueño MLS in Dallas, in which 12 finalists played a game against the current FC Dallas U-17 team last Friday.

One of these four players will be selected as the winner of Sueño MLS in Dallas, which will be announced live on Univision’s Republica Deportiva on March 30, 2008 at Pizza Hut Park. Shortly following Republica Deportiva, Telefutura Network will broadcast live the inaugural match between FC Dallas and Chivas USA live from Pizza Hut Park at 2 p.m. CT.

Name Age Pos. Hometown Notes

Gabriel Funes 16 F Arlington, TX born in Argentina, brother also made the Final 18

Noel Luna 17 F Ft. Worth, TX LA native has sacrificed vacations for soccer

Rafael Martinez 16 M Dallas, TX born in New York, moved to Texas for soccer

Alexei Reyes 16 F Dallas, TX born in Mexico City, started playing at age 2

Source: FC Dallas Communications


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