DJ

Because he never gives up and he has determination. He always rises to the challenge to accomplish his dreams and aspirations.

Placed 23rd

in their group

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What do they love most about playing their sport(s)?

He likes soccer because it gives him confidence to feel as though he can do and be anything. It is a unique sport and it has really giving him the opportunity to find himself with in the sport.


Who inspires them—on or off the field—and why?

The person who inspire him is mbappe because he is always confidence and he never gives up and keeps going despite what people say. He is also physically and mentally strong.


What’s one moment in their athletic journey that makes you proudest?

The thing that he is most proud of is playing his hardest and trying his best . Also when he made his first goal it was all the practicing and the determination that he displayed on the field and that was the result. I have always taught him there is nothing that he can’t accomplish.

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