The following is a full transcript of the interview given by Patrick Alcantara to The Warrior Messenger’s Nicole Fisher about the sport that they play.
(The Warrior Messenger) Nicole Fisher, HOST: How do you spell your first and last name?
PATRICK ALCANTARA (7th grade student and football player at WMS): P-A-T-R-I-C-K-A-L-C-A-N-T-A-R-A
NF: What sport do you play?
PA: Football.
NF: How long have you played this sport for?
PA: I have played for 2 years now.
NF: Who introduced you to this sport?
PA: My grandpa.
NF: Do you play for a team, if yes what is the name of it?
PA: Yes, I have played for 2 teams so far. For my first year I played for The Saints and for my second year I played for Perth Amboy.
NF: What position do you play?
PA: Most of the time I play defense but I also play Defensive Tackle. I played Linebacker once for a game, and I also do Offensive Line.
NF: What types of skills would you need to be good at this sport?
PA: You just need to be really focused and have dedication. You also need strength and speed.
NF: Is there anything else you would like to add?
PA: W interview.

PATRICK ALCANTARA • Jun 8, 2026 at 7:52 pm
That is me and it was a w interview