role model

But, in this day and age, he is the role model citizen of what everybody should strive for in Major League Baseball.”

That is great because young girls can have role models that they can feel and see their journey.

"His family is outside, so inside the only role models he's got are those who are already in prison," he said.

After growing up without a role model in sport, he hopes he can inspire future athletes.

"Djed has big responsibility on his shoulders - not only is he playing for England, he is playing for Muslims all around the world because he is now seen as a role model breaking a barrier."