When Brian told me he grew up in New Mexico, I told him I thought it is cool that people from other countries play football. He corrected me on my geography and agreed to sit down with me anyway.
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People who know Mexico know me because I'm so much a part of Mexico.
I was born in Mexico, I am from Mexico City.
I grew up in Texas, obviously a huge football state.
There is a history of footballers in my family; my granddad played for Notts County and my dad played at county level.
It's odd, that's why I don't like telling people I played field hockey. It's real big in Australia for guys. But I say I played in America, and everybody goes, 'Oh, you girl!'
I went to North Carolina to play football.
Well, I've learned a lot from Bill Belichick. I've said time and time again, before I got to New England, I thought I knew a lot about football. But I think he taught me a lot from A to Z. I still carry it to this day.
Growing up in Canada, I didn't watch football much.
I started out in Scotland, not as a footballer of any note, and I didn't play to draw the attention of people abroad.
I've known since I went to the national team when I was very young that I was a different bird.
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