Venezuela
Asylum-seeking cousins who fled Venezuela find home on Arlington Martin’s boys soccer team
Cousins Joel and Jose Romero, two seniors at Arlington Martin, fled the dictatorship in Venezuela to seek a better life and soccer experience in the United...
ARLINGTON — Joel Romero opened a text from his cousin Jose in March 2022 that gave him a glimpse into what his life could be.
The then-16-year-old watched a video clip of Arlington Martin’s boys soccer team celebrating after capturing the District 8-... [8437 chars]