{"id":31537,"date":"2026-01-14T14:59:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T14:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/?p=31537"},"modified":"2026-01-14T17:41:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T17:41:01","slug":"goalkeeper-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/14\/goalkeeper-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Goalkeeper"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I own a copy of The First Man by Albert Camus <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There is a photograph of Camus on the cover of my paperback  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With a number of unidentified players <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the Racing Universitaire d&#8217; Alger football team <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He played as a goalkeeper for the RUA  and once famously said <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;All that I know most surely about morality and obligations, I owe to football,&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Albert was forced to retire from the game at the age of seventeen because of tuberculosis<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the background there are a number of his teammates <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Who like many lived their lives and faded into total obscurity <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Camus however was much celebrated in his later years<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And although tragic his life<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Was so much more than the ordinary  <br><br><br><br>Essay Joe <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I own a copy of The First Man by Albert Camus There is a photograph of Camus on the cover of my paperback With a number of unidentified players From the Racing Universitaire d&#8217; Alger football team He played as a goalkeeper for the RUA and once famously said &#8220;All that I know most surely [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31537"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31553,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31537\/revisions\/31553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}