Who knew that on June 27‚ 1987‚ the best soccer player in the world would be born? That is for Lionel Messi who is currently 25 years old and playing for the club FC Barcelona located in Barcelona‚ Spain. However‚ Lionel Messi is originally from Rosario‚ Argentina where he grew up playing soccer until his life changed at the age of 13. During his childhood‚ Messi had unbelievable talent for his age and was better than his two older brothers. Although‚ when he was 13 he was unusually smaller than
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Jessey Ramirez Mrs.dean English ii hour 5 What i am typing about is soccer .I have been playing since i was 5 years old. My position is goalkeeper. I am ok now i have lost some of my skills i haven’t been playing like how i used to. I first starting playing for paul clover. When i was 10 my dad got a soccer team for me we traveled all around kansas city. We went undefeated for 2 years straight in a row. I considered my teammates as my brothers because we played for a long time also cuse i’m the
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It was a warm sunny day and I was sitting down watching soccer videos my mom got a phone call it was my coach he wanted to invite me to play on his team named Cruz fc. It was three days later I was getting ready for my first practice we went to the stores and bought cleats‚ shin guards‚ and soccer socks. When I got to the practice I introduced myself to the team and told him what position I played I told him forward. When we started playing they passed me the ball and I lost and then I thought to
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Karim Benzema Karim Mostafa Benzema was born on December 19 1987. He is a French international soccer player who plays for a Spanish team (club) called Real Madrid in La Liga (Spanish league) . He primarily plays as a striker‚ he is known for his technical ability‚ powerful style of play‚ and fast goal scoring ability. He is described as an "immensely-talented striker" who is "strong and powerful" and "a potent finisher from inside the box". Benzema was born in the city of Lyon and began his football
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country there are more than 15 soccer teams but the best teams are the top 5. People get so crazy when they watch soccer or play it. For example‚ when my team loses a game I cannot talk with anyone for 3 or 4 hours. But when my team wins the league we do crazy things. For example‚ we stay awake all day dancing and screaming. I chose this kind of sport because it’s the most common sport in my country. It’s the most interesting sport in my life because I play soccer everyday. I like to watch it because
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SPORTS I believe sport is a character builder. Soccer has introduced me to the man within me. This is my passion. Doing something I love everyday helps me feel as though life has meaning. I have played this game that brings the entire world together for as long as I can remember. During my playing days at high school in Jamaica‚ I competed in the rural area Dacosta Cup. I enjoyed it while it lasted‚ not knowing what college was going to offer me a scholarship. Playing in the semi-finals of 2008
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Any passionate soccer player would agree that the moment you step onto the pitch‚ feel the adrenaline‚ and hear the whistle blow to begin the match is one of the most incomparable feelings to experience. It is at this moment‚ I am put in a state of complete focus and euphoria that I can’t imagine experiencing in any other way. Having played soccer since I was 5 years old‚ I’ve noticed that the feeling I get inside hasn’t changed one bit. This feeling is like no other. I lose every negative thought
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Do you know how many people play soccer in the world? The answer is 265 million (Kruschewsky). Soccer is a lifestyle and a job for many individuals‚ but most kids only know about modern players such as Messi or Ronaldo. Well a guy by the name of Pele is considered to be one of the greatest soccer players in the 3‚000 years soccer has been around(History of Soccer). Pele had an important impact on the world. Pele is significant because of his soccer community impact‚ his act of giving back‚ and because
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Starting soccer when I was only five years old was challenging because of my October birthday I had to play with all the six year olds. My parents had put me in soccer because I was a young boy filled with too much energy. After playing soccer for about a year I decided I wanted to do more‚ I loved the sport. I started playing club soccer when I was 7 years old‚ playing for under the wing of Charley Amblo. This was a training team only‚ it was not till I was nine that I was started playing for a
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do Nascimento‚ or Pele. Pele was born on October 23‚ 1940 in Tres Coracoes‚ Brazil and is still alive today. Pele was considered one of the greatest soccer players of all time. He also overcame many hardships in his lifetime. He fought for a better life for the people in Brazil. Not only did Pele have many accomplishments on the soccer field he was also a role model for his country. Growing up Pele had a very difficult life. His father‚ Joao Ramos was a struggling soccer player and along with his
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