Becoming and being a professional footballer is a challenge unlike any other in and of itself.

Nothing can diminish the hard work that players must pay to receive a trial, contract, spot in the match day squad and even a start or substitute appearance.

Goalkeepers have it harder than anyone because, unlike outfield players, they are one of one in the starting eleven.

Our guest today is a young, up and comer keeper in the United Soccer League Championship.

He’s the second choice at his club, but whenever he’s between the posts, showing up is the least he does.

On this episode we talk about how he handles being the second choice goalkeeper with a first class attitude.

Welcome in to Charleston Battery shot stopper Daniel Kuzemka.