Oscar Pareja was always going to leave FC Dallas, someday. I just wasn't prepared for it to be now. My thinking has always been when he did leave the Huntsmen for his next challenge it would either be because he had achieved success or because he had come to realize he never could.
Looks like the latter got here first.
It is official. The man, who is the heart and soul of North Texas' MLS affiliate, has decided he needed a new challenge. For a club that has featured a world name like Hugo Sanchez, the iconic look of Leonel Alvarez, the American MLS legend of Jason Kreis - and even the heartbreaking story of Bobby Rhine, make no mistake about it, Oscar Pareja is the "Face of the Club.