The Keeper: A Life of Saving Goals and Achieving Them

The Keeper: A Life of Saving Goals and Achieving Them
出版社:HarperCollins
出版時(shí)間:2015-05
頁數(shù):32
ISBN:9780062387370
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In this inspiring, down-to-earth memoir the revered goalkeeper and American icon idolized by millions worldwide for his dependability, daring, and humility recounts his rise to stardom at the 2014 World Cup, the psychological and professional challenges he has faced, and the enduring faith that has sustained him.
In The Keeper, the man who electrified the world with his amazing performance in Brazil does something he would never do on a soccer field: he drops his guard. As fiercely protective about his privacy as he is guarding the goal on the field, Howard opens up for the first time about how a hyperactive kid from New Jersey with Tourettes syndrome defied the odds to become one of the worlds premier goalkeepers.
The Keeper recalls his childhood, being raised by a single mother who instilled in him a love of sports and a devout Christian faith that helped him cope when he was diagnosed with Tourettes in the fifth grade. He looks back over his fifteen-year professional careerfrom becoming the youngest player to win MLS Goalkeeper of the Year to his storied move to the English Premier League with Manchester United and his current team, Liverpools Everton, to becoming an overnight...
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