My Soccer Hero’s Journey Outrage: No Influencer Deal?! Thanks, Ageism

As Another Angry Victim of Age Discrimination, I Blame Society for Depriving Me of Wealth and Fame

My plan to garner sponsors for my incredible comeback was flawless. But because everyone hates old folks, preventing me from cashing in on my story has damaged both my self-esteem and midfield dribbling.

Hard to believe it’s been 4 years since I exploded all over Medium’s pages (since cleaned up) with my inspirational tome about an old man (I was 66) escaping pandemic confinement by…