COMMERCE CITY, CO - OCTOBER 02: Mascot Marco of the Colorado Rapids pumps up the crowd against D.C. United at Dick's Sporting Goods Park on October 2, 2010 in Commerce City, Colorado. D.C. United defeated the Colorado Rapids 1-0. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)
The Colorado Rapids have added another Homegrown player in Oliver Larraz.
The 19-year old midfielder, who has an intriguing resume, was signed by the team to a two-year deal on Wednesday. Larraz has spent time in Germany with Duisburg’s U19 squad as well as the FC Barcelona Residency Academy based in Arizona.
In a statement released by the club, sporting director Pádraig Smith said he was “delighted” to capture the young prospect on a first-team contract.