Aitor Cardone's Argumentative Essay

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2012 was his year, except the next three years after that were horrible for everyone. He had everything a person could want. Fame, money, and power, but he lost it all. His mistake would ruin everything, his cities respect, his city's reputation, his country's reputation, and his reputation. Everyone looked up to him, he gave the people hope, he was loved by everyone, so sad all the power he had, went to his head. When he wasn’t so famous and powerful, he was simply, humble. When the people give a single person power, it will never end up in a happy ending, it will usually end with the people being upset, as well as the person. After this no one would respect him, or, would they?
In 2012 Aitor Cardone was a very well known player in the soccer community. He played for three teams, Barcelona, Real Madrid, and Brazil. He started
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The fans of the Real Madrid team, were pretty sceptical of this new member. They had heard what had happened in Barcelona, but they had an open mind, but they also liked what Aitor said to the people of Barcelona. Aitor was with Real Madrid for a short amount of time. Though this time his mistake, was not being hateful towards the people of Real Madrid, but sending Real Madrid's reputation straight down. Real Madrid was playing Barcelona soon. Aitor playing on that team previously knew had good the team was. Aitor had little confidence in his team, so he bribed the referee to rig the soccer match so Real Madrid would win, but the referee had to make it look like a real game, so he payed the referee $100,000 to rig the match, this was Aitors second mistake.
After the referee had rigged the game, he felt guilty after the game and went up to Aitor. “ Aitor I can’t take this money”, he said. Aitor replied “ yes you can, do it for Real Madrid”. This enraged the ref, he replied “ either you take the money back or I expose what you did”. Aitor went up to the ref’s face and whispered, “if you reveal this, I will end your

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