Where did Sergino Dest grow up?
Where did Sergino Dest grow up?
Dest was born in the Netherlands to a Surinamese-American father and a Dutch mother. Dest played for the youth academy of Almere City until 2012, when he moved to the Ajax youth academy.
Who is the first American to play for Barcelona?
Born in Miami, Florida, to Haitian parents of Dominican descent, Konrad moved to Spain at the age of 10 when his father took a job at the Haitian consulate in Barcelona. While playing for local youth side CF Damm, he was discovered and offered the chance to play for FC Barcelona.
Did Pulisics grow up in England?
Pulisic did move around a bit as a child, first going to England to play for Brackley Town at the age of seven. After his father moved the family yet again, Pulisic found himself kicking a ball this time in Michigan, playing for Michigan Rush.
Why does Dest represent USA?
He lives with his parents — his mother is Dutch, his father Surinamese-American — and there are no signs of his fame changing him. “I keep focused. I’m not a person who talks bulls— to other guys,” Dest said.