My Soccer Journey

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My earliest memory is from when I was 4 years old; I said “daddy I want to play soccer”. That sentence would shape my future. I don’t remember a time before I played soccer and because of that soccer became the door to many of the activities I enjoy today. It also solidified my longing to in the medical field. Soccer is my passion and I never thought that another sport could rival the overwhelming joy I felt on the field, but I was looking for a way to stay in shape for the upcoming season and decided to join my school track team. Track is one of the only activities that can rival soccer. However, if I never played soccer I would not have joined the track team. For me soccer opened many doors that play a part in my daily happiness, track is

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