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Joe Vide: An Athlete Worth Supporting
Supporter is a title used proudly by fans throughout the world. Athletes thrill and frustrate us with their actions and achievements on the field of play. Many supporters like to create a hierarchy of support. "I am hardcore", and "I support through thick and thin" are mantras we all proudly repeat throughout our life.There may not be an athlete on earth today more deserving of your support than Joe Vide. When you strip away the titles and jerseys that divide us, it is true that sports fans have a common theme. We appreciate and take enjoyment from the games we love.
Vide is a former MLS star who has gone head to head with world greats such as David Beckham. Vide now faces his most difficult opponent. Diagnosed with Stage 3 Hodgkin’s lymphoma, Vide has had the plug pulled by a medical insurance company, and turns to the soccer world for support that could save his life.
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