His name is entirely Latino, but his Spanish is almost nonexistent.
Carlos Bocanegra, Fulham player in England and whose veins runs the blood of Mexico, agreed to have no special feeling for the country of origin is her father.
"No, I have mixed feelings when they play against Mexico. Yes, it is true that my father and grandfather are from Mexico, including much they enjoy watching Mexican soccer, but I support myself when I see the stadium, where they are with me I play for my country, "said the proud zaguero U.S. yesterday in the concentration of the favorites to win the Gold Cup 2007.
Bocanegra was born in California 28 years ago, and although his father is from Durango, his mother is American, and under that style of life he grew, so did not speak the laguage almost paternal.
"I'm sorry indeed, but my Spanish is not good," confessed to the defense of 1.83 meters in height, World Cup 2006 in Germany.
Has become so important in the device Bocanegra tactical Bob Bradley, the new coach of his country, was appointed team captain for the current tournament
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