Short Story for Teenagers – The Dream That Came True
It was years and years joey wanted to play for a professionally football team. This was a dream for so many but for joey it was just more than a dream since he was 6 years old he dreamt about this. Joey was a fantastic footballer in his county teams but he wanted to go further till he reached his target. He previously was offered to play for the city team when he becomes 17 but he knew if he had accepted this offer he could not reach his dream. Joey took his football seriously on Saturdays and Sundays he got up at 5 am just to train he was just amazing how he could just carry on without no stops.
Joey went to his county club peakers fc they were second in 1st league he had training 4 times from 4;15-5:30 pm he went as normal did miss out any days. So one day there was scouting coaches from all top professorial clubs such as Manchester united, Chelsea, Liverpool and Arsenal this was a chance for Joey so they were playing a match Joey had already scored his hat trick as a top player. So the coaches were taking notes of the players and just watching them for place in the squads. It was end of the match Joey’s team had a free kick from 4o yards out of the goal so then Joey struck the was total silence.
SMASH!!! GOAL!!” this was huge goal for Joey it was a top class free kick. This surely had to make a place for Joey in a professionally squad it was the end of the match and the Manchester united scouting coach came of and asked Joey some questions about the team The last question he asked Joey what professionally team would he like to play for Joey straight away answered Manchester united.
The coach said “I see you are a outstanding player for your age a real professional player, right we would like to give you a chance for a 8 week trial at our training ground as for 2 years youth team, we will send you the form with every bit of information on it”.
Joey said “yes of course it would be my honour to, i dreamt about this for years,thank you, thank you very much. So he went and told his family and his friends they were shocked but not too much because they know his talent of football. Joey waited for the information form, his mum said “post Joey” Joey sprinted down and the information form was there he rapidly opened it and he read all the information his training was in the 7th of august 2012 on the Manchester untied training ground it was 3 days till Joey starts his 8 week trial. So in the 3 days Joey was working his socks of totally he just didn’t want to stop at any time he wanted to be perfect before his trials.
It was the last day he could train hard as he can so he went to training and couldn’t stop his self from scoring it was unbelievable so that night Joey got prepared for the trials tomorrow. So Joey woke up and was very happy he could not stop thinking about this for even 1 second. So Joey was off with his mum driving the car and asking him
” Joey are you sure want to go today”
Joey replied “of course i want to go this was my dream his mum replied,
“ok if it was your dream”.
Joey could see it he was so excited he could even describe it, so Joey went to the administration office and showed them the letter and explained and they said “go through” Joey waved and said “thanks mum bye”
his mum replied “bye joey “.
Joey went and went in to the room where other boys were selected for this and listened what will be happening through these after all of the information everyone needed they were going to train now so everyone headed to the changing rooms. Joey wasn’t that nervous he was more like anxious so when everyone was changed they headed on to the training pitch they had a quick warm up and they were having a ability match. This match was to see what ability level was these player working at Joey knew that he was at a good level but he didn’t think he is going to be top player.
Joey found it hard to score but his pace and skills created one amazing 25 yard shot and smash,smack and goal. This was a time for Joey to show the coaches for how skilled and talented he is and how much he would love to be in the squad he wanted that place. So it was 6 trials gone and it was a pressured step for Joey at this crucial stage Joey couldn’t not afford a single mistake.
Now Joey had a lot of support from his family but Joey had a lot of pressure to he was strong determined not to let go off his football,he was a bit worried that he might let go of all of it so he just thought it is a normal training stage but he has to play to his max. 7th trial assessing the player this was the first half of the test for the place in the squad Joey was strong and ready to fire up his skilful talented football. So Joey was in the match to his max, he knew this will pay something off,joey carried on to play his match ref blew the whistle match ended and it was of the first part of assessing done. So Joey kept going like normal but focused on his football trial the last one the final were who made it in the squad.
The morning hovered and Joey’s alarm clock went off and it was 7 am ,joey had to get there at 9 am so he had time to get prepared for the big day. Now Joey was on his way to Manchester untied training ground Joey went trough with all the other players and got changed and on to the pitch were his final assessing part 2 trial 8 was going to take place. Joey was playing his extreme full skill and full pace SMASH!! GOALLLLLLLL!!
Joey had scored wow skilled on his own passed all defenders smacked the ball from 20 yards this surely had something, final whistle blew that was it 8 week trail over now for the place in the squad. So the players got changed and were out in the conference room this was the moment Joey has been waiting for all his life. The head coach silenced the crowd and explained it all.
The head coach said “If you do not get through today it is not a shame you all are top class professional players that’s why you all attended this 8 week trial. Now the names that are going to be officially in the squad are John Smith,Aaron Wayne, Leon Spade, Joey Lane and Brandon Conner all of you players are through officially to the Manchester united squad”
Everyone clapped. Joey couldn’t even say nothing this was the best thing in his life went he went back home he told everyone friends and family. This is was all of Joey’s hard work, he never gave up he just carried on he was determined to let and his dream came true.
__END__