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Boniek & Honduras at the World Cup | MLS Insider Presented by adidas

by Jeremiah Oshan

Four key players on the Honduras World Cup team play their club ball in Major League Soccer. One of them, midfielder Oscar Boniek Garcia, tells his story: Named after Poland’s 1982 World Cup star, Zbigniew Boniek, raised in humble surroundings, and eventually finding a second home with Houston Dynamo. Boniek is steps away from achieving a lifelong goal -- helping to earn the first World Cup victory in his nation’s history.

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