With team practices three days a week, constant away games over the weekend and individual training on my free days, soccer has become the center of my life. Everything else has to work around it. I wish I could be the athlete that says they’d give up anything for their love of the game, but it's starting to take too much time out of my life.
As I’ve gotten older, I’ve slowly started to notice how demanding club soccer is. Every waking moment revolves around training, practice and achieving perfection. I have chemistry homework to do over the weekend? Too bad.
I can't help but wonder if it's even worth it. My goal is to play soccer in college, but having to constantly prioritize training over my social and school life to even have the slightest chance of playing in college doesn't seem to pay off.
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