The Jewish Link of Bergen County and Gotham Burger would like to recognize 7-year-old Elad Shushan of the Teaneck Storm as this week’s Gotham Burger Sportstar of the Week.

Last Wednesday night the Teaneck Storm topped team Sportfriends in Wayne. The Storm showcased superb goalkeeping by Zach Mizrachi, a goal from Ethan Siegel, and two goals apiece from Eitan Kirsch and Abie Fields. The game was all tied up at 5 with less than a minute to play and Shushan rang the bell for the game winning goal.

Elad who is your favorite athlete?

“Lionel Messi.”

Who is your role model?

“My dad.”

What’s your favorite pregame meal?

“I love to eat pizza pregame.”

What is your favorite sports memory?

“When I scored a goal.”

Favorite thing to do when you are not playing sports?

“I like to ride my scooter, when I am not playing soccer.”

What is the best thing about being a sportstar?

“I love he the feeling of everyone cheering for me and being proud.”

The Gotham Burger Sportstar of the Week will receive a $10 gift certificate to Gotham Burger. Please send nominees for next week’s Gotham Burger Sportstar of the Week to [email protected]