PLAYER’S DIARY: What World Cup means to an up-and-comer

We tend to think of the Super Bowl as a huge sporting event, but during the next two months more than five billion people from all around the world will be watching the World Cup.
It’s on another level, and it’s coming to Vancouver.
As a soccer fan, I’ve been glued to the screen for every World Cup, as far back as I remember.
My standout memory is for sure the last final in 2022, between France and Argentina.
It was probably the best game of soccer I have ever watched – t