In his first Dutch Eredivisie game last weekend, Ricardo Pepi came on at halftime and intercepted a pass in midfield to spark the counterattack that led to the game-winning goal, by Tomas Suslov, in a 1-0 victory over SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden. The 19-year-old is on loan from Freiburg, for which he failed to score or assist in 15 Bundesliga games after arriving from FC Dallas last January.

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