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Soccer is full of inspirational stories. Being the biggest sport in the world, soccer consists of stories that inspire fans. About a week ago, a couple of players talked about their struggles and how they overcame challenges to play soccer while battling with ADHD. One such story is happening in the soccer world currently. A story that fans can easily see with their own eyes. A former Premier League player is being an inspiration for fans.

Stories like this aren’t common but, they lay a lasting impact on the fans. Inspiring the next generation to do better and fight any upcoming challenges with confidence. Fans may have never heard about some old motivational stories because the internet wasn’t present at that time. With worldwide communication sitting in the hands of almost everyone, stories get published by fans worldwide these days.

Former Premier League player making news in Germany

The story is coming from Bundesliga. Borussia Dortmund just walked all over SC Freiburg. They won the match 5-1. It seems like a cakewalk. But more than anybody, this match was very special for former West Ham United striker Sebastian Haller. The crowd stood roaring as the star came out of nowhere with a precise header to put the ball in the net.

This goal was special because this was his first game after coming back. He was diagnosed with cancer last year. Surviving possibly the biggest health issue and scoring a goal on World Cancer Day does bring this misery to a beautiful end. After going through surgery to remove the tumor, Sebastien Haller began training just 33 days ago.

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The story is nothing short of inspirational. Fans stood roaring as his peer jumped him. It would be a monumental moment in anyone’s career to beat cancer and send a statement out by scoring on World Cancer Day.

Soccer professionals battling with ADHD

The world saw another great inspiring story about a week ago. Willem Tomlinson and Ricky Miller became the only soccer professionals to disclose their ADHD. In an interview, they talked about how it is very difficult for them as the team’s behavior towards him is sketchy.

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Not only it takes a lot of courage to play the game professionally. But to be able to talk about it is a completely different feat. With this disclosure, the players have joined the list of players who were professional athletes despite battling with ADHD. This list consists of some prolific names like Michael Phelps and Michael Jordan.