Scott Vermillion, Former American Soccer Pro, Had C.T.E. - The New York Times

Scott Vermillion, a former college star who played four seasons in M.L.S., died in 2020. He is the first American professional soccer player with a public case of C.T.E.

It was a big blow, David Vermillion said. He spent all of his life climbing that hill, moving up, making himself a good player, and to abruptly have it end was tough. Scott Vermillion tried to find … [+1373 chars]

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