Show notes
On today's episode, Marco is joined by pro soccer player Zarek Valentin to talk all about his favorite soccer boots, how he got his hands on unreleased Off-White MCA AF1's, what he loves about the SoleSavy Community and so much more!0:37 What is your sneaker origin story?3:28 What are some of the iconic soccer boots?6:04 What are some of your go-to soccer boots?8:01 How was it being a Nike athlete in Portland?14:25 How was it adjusting to the Houston sneaker culture?16:59 How was MLS embraced sneaker culture?20:24 Who are the biggest sneakerheads in the MLS?21:52 Was there a kit or a boot that you had you mesmerized?27:00 With Euro Cup and Copa America going on right now, do you have time to watch those games?28:27 What were the challenges through this pandemic as a soccer player?30:13 What is it like to represent Puerto Rico on their national team?33:16 What was it like when people reacted to you wearing MCA x AF1?38:17 Why did you start sending messages on your soccer boots?41:10 What makes SoleSavy special to you?