Ricardo Pepi was competing in a soccer match when it began to rain. The future U.S. men’s national team star, just a teenager at the time, continued playing as the rain fell and the stands emptied. One soaked spectator, however, remained seated. His father. “No one around him, the rain was falling down hard and he’s watching his son,” Miguel López, Pepi’s former coach, recalled on NBC’s “My New Favorite Futbolista.” “That gave me a lot of respect for him.” It was a small but symbolic moment