Intro
(I want to thank the Fairpoint team for allowing me to host an interview with Klinsmann, which this article is based on.)
They say it’s never wise to meet your heroes. Yet here I was, on a chilly December morning in Southern California, about to meet one of the people who defined my childhood.
Dressed in a casual sweater and sporting his million-dollar grin, Jurgen Klinsmann strides into the posh cafe, offering his hand. Nobody would guess that this middle-aged man is a World Cup and European champion.
