Participant: Jaleel S – Age 8 – St. Augustine, FL
Reason for selection: Jaleel is a standout on the basketball court, the soccer field, and in school. He loves both National Teams and is very excited to see the USMNT for the first time!
Participant questions:
- Who is your favorite U.S. Soccer player and why?
- Auston Trusty because he’s a strong defender.
- Why do you love soccer?
- Because we get to kick the ball, score goals and be active!
- What is the most important lesson you have learned from playing sports?
- That sports are about having fun and focusing.
- What are you most looking forward to in 2022?
- Summer vacation!
- Who inspires you the most and why?
- My oldest sister because she’s kind and responsible.
- What do you want to be when you grow up?
- A professional athlete.
- What or who are you thankful for?
- I’m thankful for my parents and my family!