Quote by Freddy Adu

My mom was always the supplier of soccer balls, and so people were always knocking on my door, and trying to get me out so we could play.

My mom was always the supplier of soccer balls, and so peopl

Summary

This quote shows that the speaker's mother was always providing soccer balls, making the speaker's home a popular destination for people who wanted to play soccer. It implies that the speaker's home was a gathering place, where people would come to have fun and engage in sports activities. The quote highlights the enjoyable and active nature of the speaker's childhood.

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