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Will Bruin surprises Seattle Sounders fan battling cancer for a second time

Anne Becker, a mother of two who lives in Bremerton and is a huge Seattle Sounders fan, thought it was just another day of chemotherapy last Friday...until she received a surprise phone call.

Who was on the other line? Sounders forward Will Bruin.

For several minutes, the MLS veteran chatted with Becker, who is battling leiomyosarcoma. They talked about a variety of topics, including her son's soccer games and her mindset of fighting cancer for the second time.

Here are a couple of our favorite lines:

  • 00:45 - "You do realize you're one of our favorite players, and you're talking to the mom of a center back!