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Soccer Coach Deceiving Essay

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During my junior year, my soccer coach passed away a few months before the start of the season. This was very hard on the entire soccer and school community. The assistant coach, Ray, took over the team for the following season. As it turned out, Ray was neither a nice person nor a good coach. By the state tournament, over half of the team had come to me with complaints about the coaching staff. As captain, it was my job focus everyone on the season ahead, and unite team in spite of the turmoil. This coming season, we will have the same coach. No one is happy about it, but I have managed to talk every single player into returning. This experience taught me that looks truly can be deceiving. Although many of the players and coaches looked the

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