The following is a full transcript of the interview given by Nimal Kashif and Ava Kripaitis to Ashley Magana of The Warrior Messenger about playing soccer.
AVA KRIPAITIS: I heard you like to play soccer so what soccer position do you play and is it your favorite?
ASHLEY MAGANA: I play right wing and yeah it is my favorite.
AK: Is there anything or anyone that has motivated me to keep playing and getting better.
AM: My stepdad, since I was younger he would take me to soccer fields and motivate me and he always tells me to keep going and not stop no matter what and my favorite soccer player does too , Messi .
AK: Would you rather meet your favorite player and never play again or keep on playing and never meet your favorite player.
AM: I would meet my favorite player.
AK: If you ever get nervous before game day how do you cope and calm yourself down?
AM: I’d pray before a game to calm me down.
AK: What skills would you like to improve more?
AM: Rainbow Flicks and that’s pretty much it.
AK:What do you enjoy most about playing?
AM: Just like playing with my friends, I’ve been playing soccer my whole life, it’s just fun at this point.
AK: What is the biggest challenge you are facing right now?
AM: Just getting stronger and working out.
AK: How would you react if your coach made you team captain?
AM: I would be very happy and I would tell my family and they would be very proud of me.
NIMAL KASHIF: Do you have anything to add?
AM: No .
AK+NK: Thank you for your time.
AM: Your welcome.