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Orlando City striker Cyle Larin hasn't changed much from high school to pros

BRAMPTON, Ontario — Do you know who Cyle Larin is?

Ask anyone who follows soccer in Orlando and the answer is most definitely, "Yes." He's the big, young striker who leads Orlando City's attack, was named MLS Rookie of the Year last season and plays for the Canadian national team at 21 years old.

But ask around Brampton, Ontario, Larin's hometown and he's relatively unknown.

"Never heard of him," said a man working at a Starbucks near the entrance to highway 401 in Brampton.

"No, sorry. Who is he?