Sometimes, we all want to feel appreciated for every good deed we perform in life.
This is the kind of surprise that Kenyan striker Lornah Faith got after her exploits in the pitch that saw the country pull a 2-1 victory against Mexico at the ongoing FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup in the Dominican Republic. Click this link https://a.meridianbet.ke/c/C7pYjz to start gaming and stand a chance of winning big with Meridianbet.
Faith was awarded the Player of the match award, after her dazzle in the field, which saw her score one of the two winning goals.
The Butere Girls High School striker says the award means a lot to her and that it has now inspired her to work hard to realize her dream in football.
She is motivated to perform better in the sport so she can win other improved accolades.
“This plaque will be such a sweet memorabilia. I am going to put it in our house, view it everyday to remind me of the exploits I had in Dominican Republic.
“This award will always act as a reminder that I should not lose hope in life, whatever the circumstance.
It will be a reminder that I should always give my best in whatever service I’m engaged in,” she stated.
While reflecting on their crunch tie with Mexico, Faith says she was psyched up ahead of the match, which she was out to make her country proud.
“And I’m happy that I did it, I gave Kenya my best and the result speaks for itself, and the fact that I delivered makes me very proud of myself as a striker,” she said.
“This tournament was such a good exposure for us, it was a nice platform to help us showcase and harness our talents, we got lots of experience here and during our pre-training camp in Spain,” she underlined.
Faith is thanking all the Kenyan fans who followed and cheered them in the journey, all the way from the qualification process up to the World Cup matches.
“Their support was great. We will forever be indebted to them, kindly never lose the cheerful spirit within you,” she advised.
In her take home lessons from the tournament, Faith is urging her teammates to keep grinding hard so that their game remains at par with the standards they encountered at the World Cup.
“Don’t sleep on your laurels, work hard to get even better clubs, let’s set wild goals that will scare us, let’s transport our talents to Europe and across the world in pursuit of our success.
“And if we become successful, let’s help others struggling in the game so they come out of their rut,” she reckoned.
I am grateful to the fans who supported us- Lornah Faith
