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Father's Day: Ezra Armstrong on growing up with National Hall of Famer dad

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As Father’s Day is fast approaching and families are planning on ways to honor the man in their life, Ezra Armstrong reflects on his father, National Hall of Famer and former U.S. National Team member Desmond Armstrong, and how his dad has shaped him into the young man he is today.

“I admire my father’s determination the most, when he wants something he sets his goals and will stop at nothing to do it and he’ll sacrifice so much to get there.”

“The best advice he’s ever given me would be to stay focused in school and soccer.