Of the 5 stages that have taken place on the 2022 Alianza de Futbol tour, Chicago managed to stand out as the third best participation in Allstate Sueño Alianza, the largest free scouting program for young hispanics in the USA. ç
The ‘Stuart Sports Complex' registered 446 soccer players who displayed their talent for scouts of Chicago Fire, Columbus Crew, Pachuca and the national soccer federation in the United States (US Soccer) to obtain a call from professional teams.
After tryouts and exhibition matches against Illinois Elite and Indiana Hammond, 8 lucky players received invitations, representing a great opportunity for those who dream of reaching the top level leagues.
Here are the players who were invited
Direct visions in professional teams:
- Ramón Lujano: Pachuca
- Roberto Rubio: Pachuca
- Daniel Méndez: Pachuca y Chicago Fire
- Gael Alfaro Castro: Pachuca
- Giovanni Catalan: Pachuca
- Jacinto Nevarez: Pachuca
- Johan Montes: Pachuca
- Juan Salinas: Pachuca
Of the more than 400 players who attended the event, only 3 were invited to the Allstate Sueño Alianza National Showcase: Daniel Mendez, Avianna Hernandez and Nicole Grimaldo, who along with the rest of the lucky futbol players selected on previous dates, will have the opportunity to show off their qualities before more than 25 scouts from Liga MX and MLS.
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