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Monday, May 27, 2019

Konrad De La Fuente is thriving for U.S. U-20s. Will Barcelona's first-team squad be next?

De La Fuente has been thriving for the U.S. U-20 side as a winger, starring in their 2-0 defeat of Nigeria on Monday night. BARCELONA, Spain -- You can take the boy out of the United States but you can't take the United States out of the boy. Konrad de la Fuente, born in 2001, has spent seven years living in Barcelona but it's Lebron James, not Lionel Messi, whom he looks to for inspiration as he tries to make it at one of the world's biggest soccer clubs. Before Lebron, though, there was Ronaldinho. De la Fuente was born in Miami to Haitian parents but spent his childhood in Florida idolising the Brazilian playmaker....

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