Not your Average Football Podcast Jake Rozhansky

For episode 10 I am joined by current Manchester City (on loan at Fortuna Dusseldorf) and US men's national team goalkeeper, Zack Steffen. In this episode hear Zack discuss-

-His youth soccer experience

-His college decision process and deciding to become a Maryland Terp

-Leaving college early to go to Freiburg in the Bundesliga

-Struggles he went through in his first stint abroad

-Deciding to come back to the MLS and finding himself again

-His national team game against France

-His move to Manchester City and how he is more prepared for a move abroad this time

-Questions sent in by fans


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For episode I am joined by Minnesota United and USMNT left back, Chase Gasper. Hear Chase discuss:

-Growing up with a father who was also an athlete at a very high level

-Youth soccer experience with the Olney Rangers

-College decision process (transferring) and college experience

-MLS draft

-Time at Minnesota United and early struggles

-Experience with the USMNT 


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For episode 8 I'm joined by former Minnesota United and Duke defender, Carter Manley. In this episode hear Carter discuss:

-His youth soccer experience with the Olney Rangers

-Getting tough love from a coach

-His college decision process and experience at Duke

-Getting drafted and his time at Minnesota United

-Importance of mental side of the game

-Difficulties of being an athlete during quarantine


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For episode 7 I’m joined by Maryland star and national champion, Paul Bin. Hear Paul discuss:
-Growing up in Korea and England
-Moving to Real Salt Lake’s academy
-College decision process
-Dealing with depression and mental health
-Lying to coaches/teammates to hide his mental health issues
-His road for recovery
-Winning the national championship
-Winning the Wilma Rudolph award (for athletes who have overcome great personal, academic, and/or emotional odds to achieve academic success while participating in college athletics)

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For episode 6 I am joined by Chicago Fire and US national team defender, Jonathan Bornstein. In this episode hear Jonathan discuss:

-His college experience
-Being under the radar
-His time in MLS and winning ROTY
-His time in Mexico/dealing with struggles
-Playing with Ronaldinho
-National team career and playing in a World Cup
-The goal that caused him to be a Honduran legend
-His time in Israel and his religious identity

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For episode 5 I am joined by Portland Timbers striker, Jeremy Ebobisse. Hear Jeremy so eloquently share his thoughts about:

-Growing up with immigrant parents
-Playing for the Olney Rangers
-Experience of going on trial at Fulham
-His time at Duke
-Unorthodox way of turning pro
-Call up and debut for the national team
-Facing racism in multiple Olney Rangers’ games
-Politics and what we need to change to make our country better

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