VT's Pereira sign with Major League Soccer

All,

This is a truly inspirational story and hope to see more VT soccer stars make it at the next Level

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Pereira, a Virginia Tech sophomore midfielder who graduated from Northside High School, announced Wednesday on Twitter that he is turning pro and entering the Major League Soccer SuperDraft. He has signed a Generation Adidas contract with MLS, making him eligible for next month's draft.

"I still can't believe it right now, that I'll be up there with the pros, hopefully. It doesn't seem real," Pereira said Wednesday in a phone interview. "Not many players get the Generation Adidas contract. It's just an unbelievable opportunity.

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