@DukeMSOC in South America Update: Day 1 Travel

Courtesy: Duke AthleticsDuke Men’s Soccer - Day 1 – Departing Duke and Buenos Aires Arrival

After many movies and the inevitable struggle of sleeping on a plane, we finally made it to Argentina. It wasn’t long into our drive from the airport to the hotel that we passed the training facility of the Argentinian National Team. We even caught a glimpse of some players on the field. It was hard not to imagine the kinds of goals Messi has scored on those fields...

An hour or so later we arrived at the hotel, quickly settled in, and then headed out for lunch at a local café. We then got a chance to come back to the rooms and get some much needed rest. We then walked to training, and got to play on a…