Ep. 88 - Playing for Mexico and LAFC! Pro Soccer Player at 16! ft. Christian Torres

At the early age of 16 Christian Torres signed with LAFC where he quickly made his mark by breaking records, he then got called up to Mexico’s U20 team! He shared his journey, advice, and gave us an inside look into the life of a professional futbol player! Hope you enjoy!

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Time Stamps!

00:00:00 - Being a Championship player at 18 years old

00:02:05 - The atmosphere at the MLS final

00:03:40 - Being teammates with great superstars

00:05:30 - Learning languages from all around the world

00:08:51 - Manscaped

00:11:57 - Can you hear your teammates while playing in stadiums

00:13:00 - Being eliminated by Guatemala

00:16:00 - Beefing with with rival teammates

00:18:30 - Advice from bigger players

00:20:00 - When did you know you’ll be a pro

00:22:40 - Being called up to the Mexican national team

00:25:30 - How to be done a professional soccer player

00:29:30 - Advice to high schoolers trying to go pro 

00:34:20 - Christian’s FIFA player card

00:39:45 - Balancing High School and soccer 

00:46:00 - The least hyped World Cup

00:52:12 - Messi and Ronaldo to the MLS?!

00:55:44 - How to international trades work

00:58:00 - Is LAFC Chivas USA?

01:00:20 - Take The Mic

01:11:25 - Is finding love harder as a pro player

01:15:55 - What not to take to Friendsgiving

01:19:30 - UPS Truck loses students SAT tests

01:23:40 - Having your own highlight videos on YouTube

01:25:00 - Pregame ritual

01:27:00 - High school coach was a hater

01:30:00 - Weirdest fan interaction

01:32:00 - Game Hecklers

01:33:40 - Getting the call that you’re a professional soccer player

01:35:55 - Advice on chasing your dreams

01:36:48 - Having no doubt