Elkin 11-year-old with passion for soccer gets trip to watch Charlotte F.C. take on New York Red Bulls<\/p>\n
An 11-year-old from Elkin is getting ready for the trip of a lifetime. Liam Sullivan’s family said he loves soccer and rarely missed a match until a series of seizures took him off the pitch.<\/p>\n
As he recovers, Atrium Health and Charlotte F.C. are sending him on a trip to watch his favorite team take on the New York Red Bulls. Liam is getting a VIP game day experience.<\/p>\n
He will also get to visit a few Big Apple landmarks along the way.<\/p>\n
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