Street Soccer USA News

Q & A with Union Rescue Mission Program Participants on their Season Goals and Experience

Hear directly from our participants!

 

What are some goals you have for this season?

“One of my goals is to improve in Steal the Bacon and be a better team supporter.”

 

How do you plan on reaching these goals?

“Helping people and asking my awesome coaches for help”

 

What do you like about the soccer program here?

“It’s fun and very creative”

 

What are some things you like about your coaches?

“The first thing I like is that they are very supportive. The second thing i like is that they are very kind and friendly”.

 

–Ciara, 12

 

What are some goals you have for this season?

“Some goals I have are to get better at soccer, even though I play basketball, it’s to get to learn to play soccer better”.

 

How do you plan on reaching these goals?

“By playing soccer and practicing every Wednesday and every chance I get to”.

 

What do you like about the soccer program here?

“I like how everybody plays together and has fun together”.

 

What are some things you like about your coaches?

“That they are dedicated to what they do. When they come to play, they aren’t mad, they’re happy…”

 

–Joel, 19

 

What are some goals you have for this season?

“To get better at soccer.”

 

How do you plan on reaching these goals?

“By attending soccer almost every Wednesday, and trying my best”.

 

–Priscilla, 9

 

What are some goals you have for this season?

“To play better so I can teach other kids if they want to learn how to play”

 

How do you plan on reaching these goals?

“By practicing. Different people can teach you different things”.

 

What do you like about the soccer program here?

“The program is here to help us, and when the coaches are here, they teach us and I appreciate them”.

 

What are some things you like about your coaches?

“They help us, they take responsibility, they care about our safety and the way we train.”

 

–Marcos, 12