Athens Soccer Academy Players to Watch

Congratulations

 to these ASA 

 Players to Watch

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Under 8 Sullivan Pelot

Under 10 Bo Reese

Under 12 Shaw Morgan

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The unmistakable, irreplaceable Shaw Morgan

 

Under 10 and #10 Bo Reese

Under 8 Sully Pelot--Center, Yellow Indoor shoes

Under 8 Sullivan Pelot

How long have you played soccer?

4 Years

2) Why do you like soccer?

It's fun, and it's the most important sport in the world.

3) What positions do you play? 

#4 Target Attacker/forward

Goalkeeper

 Are there any you would like to try but haven't?

I've tried them all

4) Do you play FIFA?

YES!

Who is your favorite player and what is their overall rating?

5) Do you watch live soccer or go to soccer games?

Watch on TV

I want Dad to take me to a Columbus Crew Game

6) Which is your favorite team from MLS?

Don't have a favorite MLS Team
What is your favorite National Team or other team?

Barcelona (Spain)

7) What are you working on in soccer?

The rainbow, and the behind the back heel kick

8) What have you recently learned in soccer?

A keeper can run up to the second line

(Penalty Area Perimeter)

9) Tell me your favorite soccer story...

Well this one time in PLayStation FIFA, Messi did the cross and hit the top bar and Henry Bicycle Kicked it almost in.

10) Who are your parents---list your names as you would like them to appear.

Kenny and Meghan Pelot

11) What is your favorite food?

Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream, but that's just one.

12) Do you ever help out in the kitchen?  What can you cook?
Cookies
 Would you make that for our soccer potluck?

Yes

13) How do you like school?

Not as much as playing soccer

14) Do you play other sports?

No, but I've tried others.

15) If you had one wish what would it be?

To get into the Championship in soccer.

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Under 10 Bo Reese

1) How long have you played soccer?

Since I was 4

2) Why do you like soccer?

I'm good at it and I like playing it

3) What positions do you play? 

Right Wing, Left Wing and forward
 Are there any you would like to try but haven't?

Maybe Midfield and Goalie

4) Do you play FIFA?

Yes

Who is your favorite player and what is their overall rating?

My favorite player is Lionel Messi. His rating is 93

5) Do you watch live soccer or go to soccer games?

I watch it on TV, and I watch my brother's team

6) Which is your favorite team from MLS? What is your favorite National Team (country)?

I like the Columbus Crew and Argentina

7) What are you working on in soccer?

Taking up their passing lanes

8) What have you recently learned in soccer?

How to shoot

9) Tell me your favorite soccer story...

When I meg my brother

10) Who are your parents---list your names as you would like them to appear.

Danny & Heather Reese

11) What is your favorite food?

I like Spaghetti

12) Do you ever help out in the kitchen?  What can you cook?  Would you make that for our soccer potluck?

I toast a mean waffle

13) How do you like school?

I don't like school

14) Do you play other sports?

A little

15) If you had one wish what would it be?
...to get into the world Cup

Under 12 Shaw Morgan

Shaw is on the ground, laughing as friend and opponent, Nathan, dribbles past

1) How long have you played soccer?

6 months in Utah, 6 months in Japan, and 1 year in Ohio

2) Why do you like soccer?

Because I know how to play soccer. It's the sport I learned how to play first. I like the aspect of passing and making good plays.

3) What positions do you play?  Are there any you would like to try but haven't?

Midfield and defense. Attacker and goal keeper.

4) Do you play FIFA? electronic soccer

No.

5) Do you watch live soccer or go to soccer games?

Occasionally.

6) Which is your favorite team from MLS? What is your favorite National Team (country)?

Real Salt Lake. Japan

7) What are you working on in soccer?

Juggling and shooting.

8) What have you recently learned in soccer?

I learned that a 1-2 pass (or give and go) will never fail.

9) Tell me your favorite soccer story...

When I scored a goal against the really good team in U12 in the first game we played, even though they were dominating us. It was at the last minute of the game!

10) Who are your parents---list your names as you would like them to appear.

Charlie and Hisako

11) What is your favorite food?

Pasta with shrimp

12) Do you ever help out in the kitchen?  What can you cook?  Would you make that for our soccer potluck?

I do dishes. Cup Ramen and toast. Yeah, ramen.

13) How do you like school?

I don't.

14) Do you play other sports?

I played basketball for the rec league.

15) If you had one wish what would it be?

That I could see the answers on a test. So I could get all A's and get more screen time.

Watch the ASA games this Saturday at Alexander soccer fields and see why these players have been selected.  They are stars in their league and on their teams, leaders on the field, and important people in our community.

Thanks to their parents for supporting their learning curve.
Their trust in the game has paid off.