Lambo was a promising goalie for FC Dallas. But he jacked it in to become an NFL kicker– and now he’s shining in an otherwise forgettable Chargers season
In the late 19th century,when the Victorian football codes were still to become the sports we recognize today, there was plenty of room for crossover. Today such transitions between football, or rugby and soccer are not so simple,and it’s a scarce creature who makes the switch nowadays.
But Josh Lambo is a unique case study: a goalkeeper who left MLS to become a placekicker in the NFL.
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Source: theguardian.com