U.S. women in Japan
Article Abstract:
US women soccer players are increasingly competing in the L-League, a professional women's league in Japan. Three American players competing in the league's First Division describe their arrangements to play in Japan, the adjustments they needed to make in their games, how they have improved as players and what they miss about the US.
Publication Name: Soccer Jr.
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1060-9911
Year: 1997
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Roy Lassiter
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Tampa Bay Mutiny forward Roy Lassiter relates that he chose soccer over other sports because he liked dribbling and scoring goals. He believes that he developed as a player by joining a foreign league and that watching the play in other countries can help other players.
Publication Name: Soccer Jr.
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1060-9911
Year: 1997
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Mike Sorber
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Mike Sorber gives credit to his soccer coach father for developing his soccer career. He describes playing for the US National Team as an honor and reports that Major League Soccer play requires discipline.
Publication Name: Soccer Jr.
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1060-9911
Year: 1998
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