Born in United States but Playing for Mexico

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Born in United States but Playing for Mexico
du Nord found this 7/23/2008 on www.nytimes.com [flag]
Edgar Castillo established himself as one of the top young American soccer players, but decided to represent Mexico in international competition. > [link]

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The Grates Are Vanishing News
Published 7/23/2008 by brucio (noreply@blogger.com) at du Nord
... The New York Times with an article on American Edgar Castillo who went to play in Mexico at Santos Laguna and with the help of duel citizenship he has played for the Mexican national team. Good for him. Am I mad that he is not in MLS and playing for the USA? Yes. But it happens. The USA scouting gets better and better all the time and things will improve for us. On the other hand Castillo's story is different. People knew about him. He was a known quantity. Someone just blew it. And that is not good. ...

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