I am grateful for the willingness of both Jurgen Klinsmann and Everton manager Roberto Martinez to afford me the opportunity to spend time with my kids.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I wanted my children to be able to see me play at the World Cup.
I would love being the soccer mom.
I always wanted kids I could take to work, and for them to experience the things I experience. So, having three boys as a footballer was a dream.
I like to spend my time with my children.
I love kids, and I'm great with them, but I also love being able to give them back.
I've been so fortunate in life to have worked for such great organizations, with great owners and general managers and all the great players, along with the support of my family.
The dads across the soccer field looked at me as a dad just like them. And I was very grateful.
Many children work hard to please their parents, but what I truly longed for was good times that were about us, not about me. That is the real hole the Dodgers filled in my life.
The children have been a wonderful gift to me, and I'm thankful to have once again seen our world through their eyes. They restore my faith in the family's future.
I live each day full of gratitude, and that's good for my children.
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