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American goalkeeper Diego Kochen training with Barca Atletic

American goalkeeper Diego Kochen is training with Barca Atletic.

Recently signed to a first pro contract, the 16 year-old has been part of Barca's academy setup and his progress has seen him train with Rafa Marquez's squad.

Kochen will be registered with Barca's U19s next season.

The youngster played for Weston FC Academy in the US, having been born and raised in Miami, before his family moved to Spain.

Although his Mother is from Peru and his Dad is from Venezuela, Kochen is a USA youth international.

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