A Chance to Shine For all of my life I have remembered myself always playing soccer. I remember always being at the sidelines for my brother's games, and eventually when I became old enough, I was signed up and ready to play. Throughout the early years of my soccer career I had always considered myself to be the best. I was the best player on my team and I always got to play. I had no idea what my playing ability compared with other players on other teams, but I assumed they could not be better than I was. As I grew older I began to look more and more toward the future and start to leave Rec. soccer (