But unlike his countrymen, Andy Najar may do more than just watch in the very near future. The 17-year-old, who some believe represents the future of Honduran soccer, may find himself in a national team uniform as quickly as he donned a D.C. United one.

Najar debuted in United’s season opener at Kansas City and has appeared in nine of the team’s 12 matches, including six starts. He scored his first career goal on May 29 against Chivas USA. Continue Sports News Article.