To Succeed in Soccer You Have To Love What You Are Doing

by Creg K.
(N.Y. US)

I know that this may sound like I am asking for too much but as far as I know, if you want to have results and become good in something then you also need to really like what you are doing. I love soccer and probably that's why I am making a living out of this.

However, the money and came as a bonus cause when I started to play soccer I didn’t had a thought on earning money. Instead, I just wanted to have fun and enjoy the sport.

So, if you are only looking for money you will not get too far. I am sure of that. You should always try to have fun on the field never see your soccer games as a fight between life and dead. The more you stress the harder you will have to perform well.

Also, if you know that there are scouts watching you, try not to get nervous. This is hard, I know, but the most successful players are the ones that have fun on the field.

You should not either blame your failure on someone else. Keep in mind; if the coach does not let you play, then it is because you are performing poorly or simply because there is someone that is currently playing better than you.

It is your task to work harder, have fun and soon or later the results will come. This is my short story and little advice for everyone that is interested into soccer.