Darting Into India

and others were recruited by American clubs to boost soccer in the US, Osman also moved to the US. But soccer never took off. All the money went to American sports like baseball and basketball. I was earning less than what I was in Egypt.

Now an American citizen, Osman believes football taught him a lot. My German coach used to say that he could teach a dog how to play but not a human being who doesnt want to learn, he says. Osman firmly believes that success is 90 per cent attitude and 10 per cent ability.