Against All Odds

Big thank you to Jeciel Cedeño for hopping on this episode of the Against All Odds Podcast! Be sure to follow Jeciel below: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jecielcedeno/?hl=en Timestamps: 0:00-8:33 - Introduction and Rapid Fire Questions 8:33-30:00 - Playing Street Football in Guayaquil, Ecuador 30:00-38:28 - Moving to New Jersey, but Struggling to Find a Team 38:28-47:20 -

Big thanks to Victor Bezerra for hopping on this week's episode! Vic's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vbezerra7/?hl=en Timestamps: 0:00-11:04 - Introduction and Rapid Fire Questions 11:04-25:06 - Growing Up in Downtown Chicago 25:06-33:09 - Training with Bastian Schweinsteiger and Chicago Fire as a Teenager 33:09-40:04 - Taking a Gap Year to just Train with Chicago Fire Fir

Big thanks to Michael for hopping on this episode of the podcast! You can follow Michael on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/mbryant12/?hl=en Timestamps: 0:00-10:45 - Rapid Fire Questions 10:45-24:53 - Growing up in Portola Hills, California 24:53-39:23 - Playing D3 at Elmira College in New York 39:23-50:45 - Transferring to Northwest Nazarene 50:45-1:13:31 - Dropping ou

Big thanks to Brett Levis for hopping on today's podcast! Be sure to follow him here: https://www.instagram.com/brettlevis/?hl=en Timestamps: 0:00-9:52 - Intro and Rapid Fire Questions 9:52-34:24 - Growing up in Saskatoon 34:24-37:57 - Playing at the University of Saskatoon 37:57-50:57 - Signing with the Vancouver Whitecaps 50:57-1:00:33 - Tearing his ACL in his MLS Debut 1:00:33-

Big thanks to Murph for hopping on this episode of the podcast! Follow him below: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jvmurph14/ Twitter: https://x.com/jvmurph_14?s=21&t=d-DEeWcblanHdLjyKyZvpg Timestamps: 0:00-10:22 - Intro and Rapid Fire Questions 10:22-22:51 - Developing as a Youth Player in New Jersey 22:51-29:19 - Getting Called up to the US Youth National Team 29:19-3

Big thanks to Ryan Williams for coming on this week's podcast! Timestamps: 0:00-11:16 - Intro and Rapid Fire Questions 11:16-35:58 - Struggling with his small stature in English Academies 35:58-48:18 - Starting to lift weights and joining Chester City 48:18-1:05:16 - First Contracts and Training with the First Team of Chester City 1:05:15-1:21:16 - Semi-Pro stints with Colwyn Bay

Big thanks to Rutzy for hopping on the podcast! Give him a follow here: https://www.instagram.com/connorrutz/?hl=en Timestamps 0:00-14:37 - Intro and Rapid Fire Questions 14:37-31:44 - Youth Soccer in Michigan 31:44-43:25 - Attempting to Play D1 or D2 College Soccer Despite Poor Grades 43:35-50:44 - Spending Two Years at a Junior College 50:44-1:00:08 - Grinding out Two Years at

Big thanks to Daniel for hopping on this week's podcast! You can check his Instagram out here: https://www.instagram.com/danielespeleta/?hl=en Timestamps: 0:00-8:21 - Intro and Rapid Fire Questions 8:21-36:45 - Bouncing around as a child in Georgia, Costa Rica, and Washington 36:45-43:39 - Moving Back to Costa Rica and Playing for C.S. Urugauy de Coronado 43:39-57:06 - Meniscus In

Timestamps 0:00-7:34 - Introduction and Rapid Fire Questions 7:34-30:05 - Family, Youth Footy, and Becoming a Goalkeeper 30:05-40:20 - Rebelling Against Parents, Skipping College, to Trial with Xolos and Chivas 40:20-47:24 - Signing first Professional Contract with Chivas 47:24-52:45 - Getting Rocks Thrown at Him in the Third Division of Mexico 52:45-1:08:33 - Invited to Train with

Big thanks to Ben Morris for coming on the podcast! Timestamps: 0:00-7:44 - Intro and Rapid Fire Questions 7:44-20:28 - Growing up in Colchester and Ipswich Town Academy 20:28-27:27 - Earning a Scholarship with Ipswich Town’s Academy 27:27-39:09 - Signing First Professional Contract with Ipswich Town 39:09-50:16 - First Team Debut and Life at Ipswich 50:16-57:57 - ACL Tear… 5