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Michael Seamon: Seattle Sounders Rising Midfield Star
If there is one word that fits Seattle Sounders midfielder Michael Seamon, it is discipline, which ties closely into his line of work.
Seamon, born and bred in Rahway, New Jersey, made a quick jump from June graduation at Philadelphia’s Villanova University to starting midfielder for the Seattle Sounders.
While acknowledging that Seamon possessed much promise, Coach Sigi Schmid also noted that he did not wish to rush the 21-year-old rookie and wanted to give him sufficient time to develop and adapt to MLS competition. The fact that he made it into the starting lineup this fast indicates Schmid’s belief that Seamon is a fast learner who has absorbed his lessons thoroughly.
People can absorb more quickly if they possess exceptional levels of discipline. From the time he was young this was an attribute that Seamon possessed.
“I always listened to my parents and my family was always important in my developm...
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