MIAMI (February 1, 2017) – First year FIU men's soccer Head Coach Kevin Nylen announced the first signee while at the helm of the Panthers and he didn't have to stray too far from campus to get a name on the dotted line. On Wednesday morning, Nylen received a National Letter of Intent from Weston FC midfielder Matias Barraza (Doral, Florida).
"We are very excited about Matias becoming part of our program at FIU," said Nylen. "I want to thank our staff for their hard work during the recruiting process. Matias comes from Weston FC, a top academy in the country and has been well coached during his youth career.