Ep. 88 - Playing for Mexico and LAFC! Pro Soccer Player at 16! ft. Christian Torres

At the early age of 16 Christian Torres signed with LAFC where he quickly made his mark by breaking records, he then got called up to Mexico’s U20 team! He shared his journey, advice, and gave us an inside look into the life of a professional futbol player! Hope you enjoy!
 
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Time Stamps!
00:00:00 - Being a Championship player at 18 years old
00:02:05 - The atmosphere at the MLS final
00:03:40 - Being teammates with great superstars
00:05:30 - Learning languages from all around the world
00:08:51 - Manscaped
00:11:57 - Can you hear your teammates while playing in stadiums
00:13:00 - Being eliminated by Guatemala
00:16:00 - Beefing with with rival teammates
00:18:30 - Advice from bigger players
00:20:00 - When did you know you’ll be a pro
00:22:40 - Being called up to the Mexican national team
00:25:30 - How to be done a professional soccer player
00:29:30 - Advice to high schoolers trying to go pro 
00:34:20 - Christian’s FIFA player card
00:39:45 - Balancing High School and soccer 
00:46:00 - The least hyped World Cup
00:52:12 - Messi and Ronaldo to the MLS?!
00:55:44 - How to international trades work
00:58:00 - Is LAFC Chivas USA?
01:00:20 - Take The Mic
01:11:25 - Is finding love harder as a pro player
01:15:55 - What not to take to Friendsgiving
01:19:30 - UPS Truck loses students SAT tests
01:23:40 - Having your own highlight videos on YouTube
01:25:00 - Pregame ritual
01:27:00 - High school coach was a hater
01:30:00 - Weirdest fan interaction
01:32:00 - Game Hecklers
01:33:40 - Getting the call that you’re a professional soccer player
01:35:55 - Advice on chasing your dreams
01:36:48 - Having no doubt
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