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“Don’t Listen…”- Alex ‘A-Rod’ Rodriguez Reveals the “Best Advice” He’d Give to Youth

Published 05/09/2022, 12:37 PM EDT

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It has been over five years since the MLB legend Alex ‘A-Rod’ Rodriguez retired from baseball. But his craze and charm are still the same among his fans. Having a successful career of over 20 years in baseball, A-Rod knows a thing or two about how to deal with obstacles in life.

Apart from his baseball career, the New York Yankees legend is one of the very few athletes who also has a successful post-retirement career. Like him or not, Alex Rodriguez is one of the wisest minds in the sporting world. From a very young age, the MLB legend almost always took the right step in his career.

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At the age of 46, A-Rod is still the significant face of baseball. His worldwide popularity represents the game at the global level. Although a few people might not like him because of his controversies, thanks to his impeccable career in MLB, young athletes consider him as their inspiration.

What is the best advice that Alex ‘A-Rod’ Rodriguez can give to youth?

As mentioned above, A-Rod is one of the wisest minds in baseball. One can have their opinion regarding his career or personality. But no one can deny that he made baseball more interesting and a popular sport. Whether it is about his on-field controversies or career milestones, A-Rod and baseball helped each other grow.

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Recently, the Yankees legend was at an event where he spoke about many things. Talking to Jason Kelly of Bloomberg, the MLB legend shared his opinion on personal life as well as professional life.

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When asked about the best advice he would give to today’s generation in one minute, Alex ‘A-Rod’ Rodriguez sarcastically said, “Don’t listen to anything I say.”

Although he did say not to listen to him, many young athletes consider him an inspiration. 

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Debuted in the 1994 season with the Seattle Mariners, A-Rod bid farewell to baseball while playing for the New York Yankees. In his 23 years of career, A-Rod won everything that a baseball player probably can.

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Abhishek Kumar is an MLB author at EssentiallySports. After completing his Master’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication, Abhishek has been working in the media industry since two years. Before joining EssentiallySports, he previously worked at APN News as a sub-editor, where he has written articles on sports and politics.
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