Football fortune

Three pillars of your career

Club journey

1. Age 18–19GDQGuadalajara Red White30 matches · 1 goals
2. Age 19–21VBQValencia White Black76 matches · 3 goals
3. Age 21–23LBQLondon Blue75 matches · 2 goals
4. Age 23–24PBQParis Red Blue50 matches · 3 goals
5. Age 24–26MEQMunich Red45 matches · 4 goals
6. Age 26–37MAQMan Red403 matches · 11 goals

Key moments

1. Age 18

   Your first professional contract: Guadalajara Red White · $382,200/year

2. Age 21

   Coach Emiliano Salgado orders brutal afternoon hill sprints. Teammates are dropping to their knees. He glares at you: 'Done, or do you have more?'

3. Age 23

   A new career-best world rank: #2

4. Age 23

   European Club Cup (2049): your pass comes off; your team lifts the cup

5. Age 23

   A gripping cup tie heads into a sudden-death penalty shootout. Skipper Héctor Saucedo asks for a volunteer for the 5th kick.

6. Age 24

   European Club Cup (2050): your pass comes off; your team lifts the cup

7. Age 30

   With six months left on your contract, Man Red presses for an extension, but your agent advises waiting for free agency.

8. Age 31

   The decisive final league match (2057): your pass comes off, changing the decisive score

Injuries

Total injuries: 22 · Career weeks out: 89

Most serious injury
Age 14 · ACL rupture

Epilogue

19 professional years; $5,646,170 sent home; enough to live on for life.

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