The Soccer School of Hame introduced their new elementary faculty on Monday afternoon. Tennessee is already effectively represented and can add one other former volunteer.
Security Eric Berry has put collectively a adorning profession in Knoxville. He performed in orange and white for 3 seasons, a complete of 157 tips and 14 interceptions, showing in 39 video games.
He was an American who agreed twice in 2008 and 2009. Berry received the 2008 SEC Defender of the 12 months award and the 2009 Jim Thorpe Award.
From there, Berry performed 9 seasons with the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs after being chosen No. 5 general within the 2010 NFL Draft. He was a five-team Professional Bowler and three-time All-Professional, forming the crew all through the 2010 decade.
Berry additionally has probably the greatest tales in skilled soccer. He was recognized with Hodgkin’s lymphoma in December 2014 and underwent months of intensive chemotherapy.
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He returned to the sector and received the 2015 Comeback Participant of the 12 months award with a file of 61 tips and two interceptions. He’s now immortalized for his historic school profession as probably the greatest athletes the game has ever seen.
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