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If you don’t know about U.S. men’s soccer rising star Ricardo Pepi yet, it’s time to pay attention

The 18-year-old Mexican-American from El Paso, Texas is expected to be the starting striker when the U.S. men play arch-rival Mexico in World Cup qualifying on Friday night.

Ricardo Pepi scored three goals in his first two games with the senior U.S. men's national team.
Ricardo Pepi scored three goals in his first two games with the senior U.S. men's national team.Read moreEric Gay / AP