From being told he’s ‘not good enough’ for MLS to the World Cup, Richie Laryea is thriving

Early in his career, Richie Laryea was released by Orlando City, the team that drafted him, and he considered quitting the sport altogether. But some timely advice from his father convinced him to keep playing, and the toughness and persistence that define him on the pitch lifted him to MLS success and beyond.