My Love Of Playing Soccer

I would not be the person I am today if I did not grow up playing soccer. I definitely have a love/hate relationship with this sport but in the end playing soccer made me a better person. Playing soccer has taught me to work hard, to never give up, and to set my goals high and then reach them. Everything that I have learned from playing a physical and mentally demanding sport will continue to help me achieve in my future. My father was a very talented soccer player back in his day and loved the sport more than anything. When my sisters and I came into his life he wanted us to love soccer as much as he did. We all had soccer balls in our cribs, and as soon as we were old enough to stand we were learning how to kick. I grew up on the sidelines