Preview of American Soccer Players Competing Overseas: Bello, De La Torre, and Others

Americans Abroad Weekend Rewind: Bello, Fossey, and more


Austrian Bundesliga club LASK earned three points on Saturday and now turns its attention to advancement in the Austrian Cup.

George Bello and his teammates will face a trip to Sportunion Mauer on Tuesday. Bello, the former Atlanta United homegrown, logged 90 minutes in Saturday’s league win over Grazer, continuing his run as a starter. Bello has made 10 appearances across all competitions this summer, going the distance in seven of those 10 outings.

LASK will be heavy favorites to advance in the competition this week and Bello is expected to do what he can to help them advance to the Round of 16.

In Spain, Johnny Cardoso and Luca De La Torre continue La Liga play.

Here is a closer look at this week’s Americans Abroad:


Europe


Europa League

Timmy Chandler and Eintracht Frankfurt host Viktoria Plzen on Thursday.


Spain


La Liga

Luca De La Torre and Celta Vigo host Atletico Madrid on Thursday.

Johnny Cardoso and Real Betis visit Las Palmas on Thursday.


Germany


3. Liga

Terrence Boyd and Waldhof Mannheim visit Alemannia Aachen on Wednesday.


Italy


Coppa Italia

Kristoffer Lund and Palermo visit Napoli on Thursday.


Austria


Cup

George Bello and LASK visit Sportunion Mauer on Tuesday.