Colorado Rapids name six prospects that will represent club at National Finals of Sueño MLS
April 22, 2013 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
Colorado Rapids News Release
DENVER (Monday, April 22, 2013) - Major League Soccer and Colorado Rapids announced today the names of five talented, young field players and one "Good Hands©" top goalkeeper - El Portero Allstate finalist, who will represent the club at the National Finals of Sueño MLS 2013- Presented by Allstate. The nationally-televised player search is showcased on Univision Network's República Deportiva, the popular weekly Spanish-language sports show that chronicles the tryouts in a "reality show within a show" format.
The six Colorado Rapids National Finalists are:
Name Position Age Hometown
Daniel Ontiveros Goalkeeper 17 Denver, CO
Erik Barragan Defender 15 Garden City, KS
Brian Loaiza Midfielder 16 Royal Palm Beach, FL
Brayan Arreola Midfielder 17 Denver, CO
Juan Hernandez Midfielder 14 Evans, CO
Miguel Jaime Midfielder 17 Glendale, CO
Full bios and photos of each the finalist, as well as Sueño MLS - Presented by Allstate photos, b-roll and logos available at https://www.dropbox.com/sh/j8prkzyruckgzuv/so9rP-R1J7 .
For the kick-off press release, which includes player eligibility, timeline and past winners, click HERE.
2013 TIMELINE
March 24 Live announcement on Univision Network's República Deportiva
April 13-14 Local market tryouts in the Washington D.C. area, hosted by D.C. United
April 20-21 Local market tryouts in the Denver area, hosted by Colorado Rapids
April 27-28 Local market tryouts in Los Angeles area, hosted by LA Galaxy
May 9-12 National Finals at The Home Depot Center in the Los Angeles area
May 12 Live announcement of winner on República Deportiva
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