While there was nothing typical about Vancouver Whitecaps captain Jay DeMerit’s staggering rise from the English Sunday league to the World Cup, the USA defender and former Watford star does derive inspiration from a song universally associated with triumphing against…
USA international defender and former Watford captain Jay DeMerit transcended the barriers that so often hold back potential professional footballers, breaking through numerous setbacks to paint a true tale of persistence overcoming all.