Bremen is close to the sea, too. The nickname for Werderaner is Fischköppe (fish heads), so... mmmh... Honolulu might have nicer weather.
This dude ended up playing at San Jose State and picking up a few caps for American Samoa. http://www.sjsuspartans.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/frankie_beauchamp_847603.html http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/60228/Demetrius_Beauchamp.html