Rodolfo Borrell bringing lessons from Barca to Austin, MLS

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Rodolfo Borrell was hired as Austin FC sporting director in the summer of 2023. Kara Hawley/American-Statesman / USA TODAY NETWORK Like

Rodolfo Borrell was hired as Austin FC sporting director in the summer of 2023. Kara Hawley/American-Statesman / USA TODAY NETWORK Interesting

Rodolfo Borrell was hired as Austin FC sporting director in the summer of 2023.In 2018, Rodolfo Borrell's vision of what he could accomplish in U.S. soccer came into focus.

The Barcelona-born coach had already been following Major League Soccer for seven years, even as he concentrated on his day job at the time with Manchester City, assisting Pep Guardiola. He was intrigued by the potential…