2022-08-12
Minnesota United continues to believe in Honduran talent and following having signed Joseph Rosales y Kervin Arriagathey will add a third catracho to their institution, but this one with a view to the future.
It’s regarding the national player Jeremy Rodasan 18-year-old boy who recently qualified with the Honduran U-20 to the championship Indonesia World Cup 2023 of that category.
Rodas confirmed to DIEZ that he has already signed a contract with the team from the town of St.Paul for one year and comes on loan from the UPN, club that owns your file. He will play with Minnesota United II.
“They saw me play in the World Cup. It was possible to talk between the clubs, then they communicated directly with the club and that’s how everything happened. At the end of this month I would travel, right now we are doing the paperwork because it is in their hands and I am just waiting for them to tell me ‘come’”, says the player with great joy.
“I signed for a year with the club, it’s on loan. I go to the Minnesota United affiliate, I have been speaking with a manager and with other people close to the club. I feel very good, I’m at a point where I still don’t assimilate what’s happening because everything is very beautiful, it’s what any footballer dreams of. Thinking regarding what you dreamed of since you were little and that at my young age is coming true for me is something special”, says the national team.
The boy, already proud of Independence Heights From the capital Tegucigalpa He has given a stop to studies for the trip but assures that soon he will begin to study English. He was studying the first year of Sciences and Humanities.
And it is well said Jeremy Rodas that the opportunity to emigrate has come to him so soon that he did not have time to debut in the National League, nor with Real de Minaso UPN. “I’ve been called up several times, at Real de Minas I was on the list three times, at UPN too, but the debut hasn’t happened, I don’t know why, the coaches will have their reasons.”
THREE CATRACHOS IN MINNEAPOLIS
Rhodes, who scored a goal in the Premundial Sub-20 celebrated on Honduras and that took them to the World Cup in that category, he is happy because he will have the support of Rosales and Arriaga in the Minnesota.
“It can make it easier for me to adapt because there are two catrachos there and maybe English can be complicated for me, but I know that I have them both and they can give me some advice to fill me with confidence. I talk with Kervin Arriaga from time to time, he tells me that he depends on me to stay, that it will be because of my work, I just have to make an effort, ”she reveals.
At the same time, he indicates that: “The World Cup was something very nice for me because it happened out of nowhere. I did not expect that call to the World Cup, I had been in microcycles but when we relegated (Real Minas) and with the change of team it was not active and it was very nice to come back. It was a dream for me to represent my country. Now the World Cup is coming, I don’t slow down, I keep working and I’ll try to be constant and thus be able to get to the World Cup well if I’m called up”.
Finally, the lanky Honduran central defender expressed that: “I like how Jack Baptiste and Kervin Arriaga play in Honduras, and Paul Pogba from abroad. I play central but I started playing as a midfielder, five. Recently in the national team they put me as a central defender, but I am containment. I know both positions and where the coach wants to put me I will give my best effort”.
