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3 results for "FC Dallas academy"
3 results for “FC Dallas academy”
Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie, who grew up in Little Elm and came through the FC Dallas academy, played a full 96 minutes as the USMNT defeated Australia 2-0 on June 19 to advance to the World Cup knockout stage.
Weston McKennie, Ricardo Pepi, Alejandro Zendejas and Chris Richards all came through the FC Dallas academy, and all four are on the U.S. roster for the 2026 World Cup. Their stories, their stats and the Texas pipeline that built them.
Raised in Little Elm and forged in the FC Dallas academy, Weston McKennie opens a home World Cup with the United States on Friday. The full story of the military kid who became a Juventus mainstay, with his stats, his records and the road in between.
