Here's a feature about a German club's youth team that is half-American. Dittelbrunner US-Boys: Grundkurs in Fußball und Vereinsleben http://www.mainpost.de/sport/Schwei...s-in-Fussball-und-Vereinsleben;art795,6495933 It looks like story that might deserve better than a Google translation, if anyone's up to it. Here's the club web site: http://www.sg-dittelbrunn.de/
"the team's fifth this season in total after 12 games, with 120 goals against." So their average score is 0.4 to 10. They must feel like crap after every game.
Nah. He'd just wind up being blamed for losing some kid who moved off to Mainz and became the next big thing.
Its not uncommon for local clubs in Germany/Italy/Netherlands/Belgium near an american base to have several american players on its roster. Whats unique in this story is teams positive outlook on the life experience in spite of its futility.
Btw, here's the table: http://ergebnisdienst.fussball.de/t.../spieljahr1112/bayern/M31S1112W315687Atabelle It's the 8th division of the U-17 league pyramid.