Oscar Alba Meze, a junior on varsity soccer, shares his personal experience as an athlete on Lehman campus.

Q: What sport are you playing this season?

A: Varsity Soccer.

Q: What inspired you to start playing soccer and why did you find inspiration from it?

A: The soccer player Neymar because I like his playing style and he makes the game more enjoyable to watch.

Q: If you were to give advice to someone who’s thinking about playing, what would you say to them?

A: Just work hard and practice.

Q: What goals do you and your team have for this season and how will you work to achieve these goals?

A: Our goal is to win everything as a team and we’re gonna practice really hard and play our best to achieve that goal.

Q: Do you plan on playing in the future and making a career out of it?

A: Yes I want to be a professional one day.

Q: How long have you been playing soccer for?

A: Five years.

Q: What position do you play and is it challenging?A: I play left wing which is sometimes challenging since it could be pretty stressful.

Q: What is your favorite part about playing on the soccer team?

A: Playing one on one and breaking the defenders ankles because it makes me feel like an untouchable player.

Q: How have you improved?

A: By working hard and practicing.