About this episode

Timothy Weah discusses how his upbringing in a diverse neighborhood in Queens influenced his identity as a soccer player.

U.S. forward Timothy Weah, who has played soccer all over the world, opens up about how growing up in a diverse neighborhood in Queens, New York shaped his identity.

People in this episode

Guest: Timothy Weah

Topics covered

• soccer
• identity
• diversity
• Queens
• U.S. soccer

Keywords

• Timothy Weah
• soccer
• Queens
• identity
• U.S. forward

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Queens, New York

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