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16‑Year‑Old Soccer Prodigy Brandon Velez Eyes Future with U‑16 National Call‑Up

At 16, Brandon Velez is already a co‑captain of the New England Revolution Academy and a regular for the U‑16 U.S. national team. He juggles rigorous training, schoolwork, and a recent knee surgery while aiming for a future in pro or college soccer.