Get to know Sporting Kansas City "forward midfielder" Jacob Peterson in the latest edition of On The Spot. Peterson shares his thoughts on a few relevant topics including living in Kansas City, his shoulder injury last season, and his personal goals for the 2013 season.
We all know Peterson's a hustler, so it shouldn't surprise you that his first and foremost regret on the play that led to his offseason surgery was failure to get on the end of the cross. Jake, we applaud you for the valiant effort.
Peterson wants to win and "that's the bottom line." He's has proven his winning mentality throughout his soccer career, leading the IU Hoosiers to two NCAA National Championships during his college days. The attacking player was a crucial component in Sporting Kansas City's 2012 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup title run, starting in four of the five matches.
Find out more about Jake here, most notably, his taste in movies and old school TV shows:
