Day 228 - Teammates Must Love Playing With Messi

May 21, 2011

We have one guy on our soccer team that does not stop sprinting.  Long after everyone else is winded, he's still charging all over the field.  He blessed me with 2 goals this week.  

I had almost nothing to do with it.  

He took on three defenders, managed to pass the ball directly onto my foot, and fooled the keeper so bad that I was three feet away from an empty net. 
It felt like this:

Thank you, Daniel! 

And right after our game went final, the Sounders won on a header in Stoppage Time.  

Look at the height Jeff Parke gets on this:

I couldn't find a photo credit.  I found the picture in a tweet.

House Team 2-0-2  6pts

(Only 2 pts out of first place!)