What They're Saying: Koen Weijland

“It’s a dream for every little kid to play for their favorite club when they are a grown-up. But I think, when I was 12 or 13 years old, I knew I wasn’t going to be good enough for that. So it’s amazing that that dream still came true in some way.”

-- Koen Weijland, 24, signed by his boyhood team Ajax to a pro contract to play FIFA, the popular EA Sports game. (New York Times)
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