Salvadoran-American goalkeeper Idalia Serrano, who graduated from UCLA and now plays for Utah Valley Wolverines, spoke about her decision to represent El Salvador 🇸🇻 instead of waiting for a chance with the USWNT. “I was born in the U.S. but my blood comes from here,” she said to El Gráfico TV in a recent interview. “It’s a responsibility to represent my family, my blood, my roots.” “I have a lot of connection to El Salvador because most of my family are here. Aunts, uncles, etc.” “I have very little family in the U.S. Here, we connect in a different way, I don’t have that in the U.S.” “It’s something different that you can’t really explain.” “Playing for El Salvador represents a lot to my family and I, but it’s more than just that,” Idalia said. “It means bringing hope to a country, giving young girls an opportunity to dream.” “This is a commitment I treasure and embrace.” Idalia was born and raised in California to parents from El Salvador. Ever since...