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"I think there are a lot of things that soccer does in the communities that transcend the soccer field."
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"I think I'd like to be able to heal people's pain, whether it is hunger, loneliness or whatever."

"Number one, it was a chance to thank my parents, because they passed away a couple of years ago. They gave me so much by giving me the opportunity to play soccer, and I wanted to share the story we had together."

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