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It takes courage and confidence to be a soccer goalkeeper, especially when you’ve never played it before, and even MORE especially when you are a Grade 7 playing on a team with Grade 8s, Grade 9s and even Grade 10s.
Penalty kicks are among the most stressful moments in all of sports, especially in sudden-death playoffs, and especially for the goalie. But this week’s Diego Badillo Hernandez doesn’t shy away from pressure. Instead, this young man thrives on pressure.
Jayden Mullens from the league-leading junior boys soccer team is this week’s Athlete of the Week for a variety of reasons, not the least of which is his leadership on the field.