Quaranta in Baltimore Sun post
Some candid talk from Tino about what was (is?) lacking in him as a
professional soccer player. [Kicking it into gear \-- \--
baltimoresun.com](http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/soccer/bal-sp.quaranta20may20,0,2389433.story)
> In a recent interview, Quaranta (Archbishop Curley) said he often took
> his life as a professional athlete for granted. Now, after turning an
> invitation to train with United this season into a full contract, he
> is eager to not only become one of the best players in MLS, but to
> also perhaps go overseas and leave his mark on the world. To do that,
> the forward must supplement his natural ability with an unyielding
> commitment to staying in shape. \"I didn\'t take care of myself. I
> didn\'t take care of my body. I didn\'t do what I was supposed to do
> as a professional,\" Quaranta said. \"Yeah, I did take it for granted.
> That\'s the truth. A lot of people might look at that and say, \'He
> was ungrateful.\' But that is just the truth. That\'s where I was at
> that point.
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