HOUSTON, TX - Walberto "Pana" Vazquez has yet another reason to look forward to a great 2007. Besides being selected as the first Houstonian to participate in the Dynamo Player Development System (DPDS), Vazquez has also been selected as the "Athlete to Watch in 2007" by the Houston Chronicle.
The Chronicle published his selection on Sunday, January 7, 2007.
"I feel proud and honored of being selected over so many other athletes in our city. This provides a great incentive for me to go out and perform. Hopefully, it is the first of many accomplishments for me as a member of the Dynamo Player Development System", said Vazquez.
"We are all very proud of his selection", said Dynamo Director of Youth Development James Clarkson. "I look forward to seeing him play, grow, and develop as the great player we feel that, with time, he will become."
Vazquez will have the opportunity to start playing for the DPDS' U-18 team in February. For more information, or to register, please log on to www.houstondynamo.com.
