>> alfonsi: by the time he was 12, pro scouts around the world noticed him too. >> kelley pulisic: weplay with us?" and we had to really find the balance of what was too much. >> mark pulisic: and i just think, what we just did differently was, made sure that we didn't put him in a structured environment all the time. he played for one team. he would practice twice a week and play a game on the weekend. >> alfonsi: that sounds pretty normal. >> mark pulisic: yeah. >> alfonsi: you hear the stories about these parents who are doing thousands of miles in their car, taking their kids everywhere, special coaches, special diets, backyard workouts. >> mark pulisic: doesn't work. >> alfonsi: you didn't do that with christian? you didn't keep him on a gluten free, fat-free diet? >> mark pulisic: no. after games, we were more slurpees and doritos, right? >> kelley pulisic: oh, yeah. >> alfonsi: the pulisics decided to see if christian could cut it in one of the most competitive leagues in the world. at 16, he signed with dortmund, a club that has a reputation for building stars. why do you have