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LA Galaxy Academy defeat FC Barcelona to go unbeaten in group stage at Istria Youth Cup

The LA Galaxy Academy are putting the world on notice with an unbeaten showing at the prestigious Istria Youth Cup in Croatia this week.

The Galaxy Under-16 sides led by Brian Kleiban and Andrew May are undefeated in three matches this week at the tournament, and on Thursday they picked up their biggest win yet: a 2-1 win over FC Barcelona.

Johnathan Perez and Mauricio Cuevas found the back of the net as the Galaxy defeat the side form the famed La Masia.

The Galaxy U-16’s victory over Barcelona follows a pair of strong showings that saw the team earn a pair of draws.