Actor Cristo Fernández, known for his role in Ted Lasso, has launched a children's book called Fútbol is Life.
He spoke on the book during an chat on the TODAY website.
Fernández is also working towards becoming a semi‑professional soccer player with El Paso Locomotive FC.
Mexico-born actor says his biggest goal is to earn a spot on World Cup roster.
He before told Sports Illustrated that soccer and the World Cup are about hope.