“Even though I’m prepared, I’m scared” (Mac’s Access, ft. David Choinière)

18/07/2024 21 min
“Even though I’m prepared, I’m scared” (Mac’s Access, ft. David Choinière)

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Welcome to another edition of Mac’s Access! In today’s episode, Mackenzie is joined by David Choinière. David shares his first memories of playing soccer, reflects on his time in the CF Montreal academy, and describes the exhilaration of scoring the game-winning goal in Forge FC’s inaugural CONCACAF victory. They wrap up the show with a fun Canadian-themed game.Key TakeawaysDav’s earliest soccer memories involve playing with his neighbor, passing the ball against the side of their house in the backyard.Dav’s first sport was actually hockey, influenced by his family's strong support for the Montreal team.When Dav signed his first professional contract, his brother was more enthusiastic about the achievement than he was.After two years of professional play in Montreal, during which he battled an injury and had limited playing time, Dav sought a new challenge with Forge FCAfter experiencing a career pausing injury, Dav says he learned how quickly the sport can be taken away from an athlete. Chapters:0:00 Fashion & shoe game2:00 Mac’s Parking Incident3:20 Inspirations & early memories6:40 Moving for CF Montreal Academy8:30 Dav doesn’t remember an Award..9:40 Signing first Pro Contract12:20 Playing with his Brother13:3:00 Injury experience16:00 Joining Forge 18:00 First Goal with the ClubForge Audio NetworkThe Forge Audio Network provides Forge FC fans with the most comprehensive, entertaining and informative news and information about their favourite soccer team. Featuring Steve Milton, Mackenzie Barwell, Kyle Bekker, Mitch Houlahan, Bobby Smyrniotis, Forge players and coaches, other Canadian Premier League experts, and many more. Regular shows include Forge Daily, The Captain's Log, Behind The Beard, Mac's Access, and so much more. Forge Audio Network content can be found on the Forge FC YouTube channel, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, at forgefc.canpl.ca and anywhere else you find podcasts. Please follow, like, leave a review wherever you find our content, and follow Forge FC social media channels to keep up to date with all Forge Audio Network content.     Twitter: @ForgeFCHamilton     Insta: @forgefc     TikTok: @forgefchamilton     Facebook: ForgeFCHamilton

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