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Gio Reyna Scores Stunner for First Professional Goal

Giovanni Reyna's first professional goal was an all-timer.

The 17-year-old U.S. men's national team prospect and Borussia Dortmund midfielder scored a stunner in the German Cup (DFB Pokal) on Tuesday, curling a right-footed chance into the upper right-hand corner after evading a few Werder Bremen defenders.

Dortmund was trailing 3-1 at the time–following the latest goal from scoring machine Erling Haaland, who had found the back of the net just moments after Reyna came on as a 66th-minute substitute for Dan-Axel Zagadou.

Reyna, the son of former U.S. men's national team captain Claudio Reyna and former U.