Lots of folks talk about the things they've given up, the sacrifices they've made to achieve success. Few have given up more than Seattle Sounders midfielder Osvaldo Alonso, who defected from Cuba nearly a decade ago in pursuit of his American Dream.
On Monday, he and his family got some good news:
Alonso's journey to MLS stardom is recounted in the above episode of MLS Insider. This year's thawing of US/Cuban relations has opened new opportunities for many of the country's 2 million Cuban-Americans to reconnect with family still in their native land.
