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Greg Ranjitsingh - NYCFC’s Newest Addition, MLS Pool Contracts & Louisville City Legendary Stories - E15
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Jamil and Dom welcome New York City FC goalkeeper Greg Ranjitsingh into the Back Stick Studio this week! A seasoned MLS & USL goalkeeper who shares his journey through the leagues. We discuss Greg's recent move to New York City FC, the challenges (both logistical and financial) of relocating with a family to the big apple. We delve into his early career at Louisville City FC, and a crazy time playing with no coach?! Greg discusses the unique experience of being a pool goalkeeper in the MLS, the ups and downs of contract negotiations, and the importance of maintaining a strong support system in professional sports. Greg was lucky enough to share the field with legends of the game such as Nani, Lorenzo Insigne & Federico Bernardeschi, we discuss what they were like as people, sharing the locker room and swapping some brilliant stories.
00:00 Intro & Shoutout Paco Craig!
02:50 Signing With NYCFC & Living In New York
08:36 Starting Career at Louisville City FC
14:10 Transition To Orlando City
15:11 Lou City: Winning A USL Title Without A Coach?!
22:55 The MLS Pool Goalkeeper Experience
32:52 The Harsh Reality Of Soccer Contracts & Uncertain Futures
40:56 Extra Time
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