Personal Statement: A Career In Football

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I want to be a football player, because I love money, and because I love to play the sport. The reason I love the sport is because it a contact sport and I love contact sports. I have loved the sport since I was 6 years old. I love to play football. I would like to be a fry cook as a min wage job. My career is better than min wage because career has more money in it.
Football is the best sport in the world. It is an all contact sport. I’ve played football since I was 6 years old. Working in a fast food restaurant is okay to get paid min wage. At work you are able to eat what you want off the menu. You can work low hours for an okay each week.
Career verses min wage I have to say that career is better. Career has less hours but more pay an hour.

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