Football has no memory. Once it goes, it’s past. I’ve enjoyed it, but that will be it. And then what? Well, I’ve been on an amazing journey for these last 20 months or so now, through Common Goal.
For those of you who don’t know, the idea is simple: everybody who signs up donates one percent of their wage, with all the proceeds going to global football initiatives which benefit disadvantaged children.
Why am I so passionate about it? Why do I use my time for it?
That’s what my girlfriend says to me!
It’s because I feel like something like this needs to be done, you know?