Young pro soccer player shares what life is like on and off the pitch during the CPL season
In the first player diary for Vancouver FC, midfielder T.J. Tahid offers a personal look into the demanding rhythm of life as a young pro. After a whirlwind stretch of travel and matches, including a dramatic Telus Canadian Championship win in Calgary against reigning Canadian Premier League champions, Cavalry FC, Tahid reflects on the physical and mental toll of the schedule.
With a few days off, he turns to the lakes of Maple Ridge for recovery, using nature to reset both body and mind. He also touches on the strong mentorship within the squad, crediting the club’s supportive environment as key to his continued growth heading into a crucial semifinal.
Read TJ Tahid's article for the Langley Advance Times in full here.