Colin Bennett
Professor Ferguson
English 1102
April 15, 2019
Kicking and Screaming
For kids, growing up they always have a role model they pick out that they try to be just like.
When they choose an athlete as their role model, in this instance a soccer player, they usually began
to buy the things that they endorse. The major possession that they buy to help fill the role of their
idols is the cleat. Starting from people gathering materials from leather and string to not them
together to people buying the best one sponsored by a top athlete. Just like how the game is always
changing cleat evolution is also changing as well. What started off to be a protective footwear so that
they wouldn’t break their bones or have discomfort, has transformed to big time companies making
