Football fortune

Three pillars of your career

Club journey

1. Age 18–19BDQBrittany Red Black33 matches · 3 goals
2. Age 19–21LBQLondon Blue74 matches · 6 goals
3. Age 21–22MAQMan Red34 matches · 11 goals
4. Age 22–23LBQLondon Blue37 matches · 6 goals
5. Age 23–32MAQMan Red302 matches · 46 goals

Key moments

1. Age 18

   Your first professional contract: Brittany Red Black · $1,894,461/year

2. Age 18

   You have reached the world top 1000

3. Age 19

   A national call-up · 2 caps

4. Age 19

   The decisive final league match (2045): Your attack breaks down and the opposition counter; score 0–2

5. Age 21

   Honours: Young Player of the Year

6. Age 22

   A brand offers a generous fee for several late-night appearances. Its terms could crowd out training and rest.

7. Age 23

   You join Man Red

8. Age 25

   Your ankle is swollen ahead of the cup final. Coach Valentin Bonnet asks if you are willing to take a painkiller jab to play.

Injuries

Total injuries: 29 · Career weeks out: 69

Most serious injury
Age 27 · Shoulder dislocation

Epilogue

14 professional years; $7,410,293 sent home; enough to live on for life.

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