The Keeper: A Life of Saving Goals and Achieving Them Audiobook (Free) | AudioBooksLoft

The Keeper: A Life of Saving Goals and Achieving Them Audiobook (Free)

Summary:

Within this inspiring, down-to-earth memoir the revered goalkeeper and American icon idolized by thousands worldwide for his dependability, daring, and humility recounts his rise to stardom in the 2014 World Cup, the psychological and professional challenges he has faced, and the long lasting faith which has sustained him.

In The Keeper, the man who electrified the world along with his amazing performance in Brazil does something he’d never do on a soccer field: he drops his guard. As fiercely about The Keeper: A Lifestyle of Keeping Goals and Attaining Them protecting about his personal privacy as he is guarding the target within the field, Howard opens up for the first time about how a hyperactive kid from NJ with Tourette’s symptoms defied the odds to become among the world’s top 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 identified as having Tourette’s in the fifth grade. He appears back again over his fifteen-year professional career-from getting the youngest participant to win MLS Goalkeeper of the Year to his storied proceed to the British Premier League with Manchester United and his current group, Liverpool’s Everton, to becoming an overnight superstar after his record-making performance with the United States Men’s National Group. He also talks about the things closest to his heart-the need for family members and the Christian beliefs that guideline him.

Informed in his thoughtful and articulate voice, The Keeper is an illuminating look at a remarkable guy who’s an inspirational function model for all of us.

The Keeper is illustrated with two 8-page color photo inserts.