Coach Bluem on Hegngi: "This kid is a great player. He comes from a solid club program that has a history of producing quality college players. Chris has great feet and has shown himself to be a cool finisher with the ability to score important goals. He could challenge for a starting spot right away."
At a glance: Last name is pronounced "Hen-gee" ... expected to make an immediate impact up front ... good size and strength.
DC United U17: Lead the MLS Cup Tournament in scoring in 2007 ... led team to MLS championship in 2007 ... scored a pair of goals in the SUM-17 International Tournament in Spain in 2008 ... helped team capture first victory by an American team in the SUM-17 International Tournament.
DeMatha Catholic H.S.: Named to the 1st team All-Met (DC, Maryland, Virginia) ... Garnered the 2009 WCAC Coaches' Player of the Year award ... 2009 ESPN Gatorade Player of the Year Candidate ... Scored 25 goals and added five assists senior year.
Personal: Son of Fidel and Yolanda Hegngi ... siblings include Beatrice (28) and Parnell (18) ... worked with the DC United kids soccer camp ... enjoys music, reading, and drawing ... hopes to play professional soccer and start own marketing business ... brother, Parnell plays soccer for Saint Francis University.
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