Tulu’s Extraordinary Path to Pro

Playing for an Organized Team for the First Time at 13. “I Didn’t Play High School Soccer until My Senior Year. Working at Rite Aid and Training Individually. Developing for Two Years at a Community College. Transferring to a D3 School.

32:23–37:36 – Dropping Out After One Semester to Play Professionally

37:36–43:55 – One Way Plane Ticket to the Czech Republic

43:55–47:27 – Living with 6 Guys in a 2 Bedroom Apartment Playing PDL

47:27–51:14 – North Carolina FC Preseason Invite and then Back to Sweden

51:14–53:24 – Special Guest Babou Calling In

53:24–55:15 – Did Tulu Make the Right Decision Passing on a USL Preseason invite for Sweden?

55:15–59:19 – Training in the Lower Leagues of Germany

59:19–1:10:45 – Signing First Professional Contract with Tulsa

1:10:45–1:12:29 – “I was sh*tting my f*cking pants on my pro debut”

1:12:29–1:16:09 – Tulu’s Mental State After Three Years of Bouncing Around 1:16:90-

1:20:55 – Signing with Hartford Athletic

1:20:55–1:23:04 – Finding Success with Hartford and First Pro Goal

1:23:04–1:28:11 – How Tulu Helped Matt Sign at Hartford

1:28:11–1:34:13 – One Thing Tulu Wants to Say to Everyone Listening about the Mental Side of the Game

1:34:13–1:36:54 What were the Absolute Best and Worst Moments of Your Career?

1:36:54–1:41:08 – What Advice Would Tulu Give to His Younger Self?