Athlete of the Week: Daniel Donohue, Beavercreek High School

Name: Daniel Donohue

School: Beavercreek

Sport: Soccer

Class: 2018

Age: 18

Claim to fame: Scoring the game-winning penalty kick against Mason in regional semis my junior year.

Bet you didn’t know: I used to have really long hair when I was younger

Toughest opponent/why: Anderson because they have a really big team and they were hard to break down defensively

Favorite book: Monster

Favorite movie: Forrest Gump

Favorite TV show: Brickleberry

Favorite musical artist: Post Malone

Favorite pro athlete/why: Cristiano Ronaldo because he’s the best in the world and I love how he plays

Favorite smell: New soccer cleats

Favorite home-cooked meal: Lasagna

Game-day rituals: Taping my wrist and writing DW #1 on it

Person who would play me in a movie/why: Adam Sandler because we have the same birthday and he’s funny like me

Words you live by: Play for each other and make the man next to you better

Biggest influence/why: My parents because they taught me everything about soccer when I was younger

I am most annoyed by: Lack of focus in practice

You can’t live without: Playing FIFA

Most embarrassing moment: Shooting a penalty kick straight at the goalie against Wayne

In 10 years, I’ll be: Working at a desk job probably

Best thing about soccer: Making memories with the team

Worst thing about soccer: Losing to a team you should have beat

Vegetable I just won’t eat: Lettuce

Favorite junk food: Pizza

Favorite school subject: Math

Last DVD or video game I bought: FIFA 28

Person whose brain you’d like to pick: Jose Mourinho

Love to trade places for a day with: Cristiano Ronaldo

When I’m bored, I like to: Play FIFA

Worst habit: Procrastinating

On your bedroom walls: Soccer posters

Talent I’d most like to have: Juggling

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