Avila making U.S. fans of his parents
Published 1/14/2008 by Walter Villa at Major League Soccer News
In past years, when the USA took on Mexico in soccer, it felt like a civil war at Eric Avila's house. His parents, Julio and Maria Avila, are both natives of Mexico and rooted for "los tricolores". But Eric has always been about the Red, White and Blue.
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