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PLAYER PROFILE

Shana Spindel               No. 17        
Defender
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Date of Birth:  
 December 7, 1990
Born in:  
 Guam  
Clubs:  
 Hyundai Women's
School/Grade:  
 Academy of Our Lady of Guam / Senior
National Experience:  

 2004 AFC U17 (Korea)
 2004 World Youth Festival U15 (Taiwan)
 2006 Friendly U17 (Philippines) 
 2006 AFC U19 (Taiwan) 


1. How old were you when you started playing soccer?

S. Spindel : 6 years old

2. How did you get involved with soccer?
S. Spindel: Parents and Friends.

3. What positions have you played?

S. Spindel:Left wing, left defender, midfielder and forward

4. Which position is your most favorite and least favorite? And why?

S. Spindel:Favorite: Left wing because I get to cross and score. Least favorite: Goalie - Scared.

5. How would you describe your experience on the national team?

S. Spindel:I love it. Get to meet a whole new family.

6. What would you like to share with all the other female soccer athletes about playing soccer for the national team?

S. Spindel:If you work hard, you will succeed and it’s the greatest feeling ever.

7. What is the best part about training?

S. Spindel:Getting to shoot on goal.

8. What is the hardest part about training?

S. Spindel:The sprints.

9. If you were to do it all over again, would you?

S. Spindel: YES!

10. What tips or secret ingredient would you give to others that desire to be on the national team?

S. Spindel: Have the heart and mind to give it all you’ve got.

11. If you were a spokesperson for Guam Football Association Women’s Football and you need to give a speech to inspire your fellow female athletes, what would you say to promote soccer?

S. Spindel:Soccer is great and if you came out. I’m sure you'll love it too.

12. What is your fondest memory of playing soccer?

S. Spindel: Winning championships for school and outside leagues.

13. What has been your biggest disappointment in football?

S. Spindel: Getting hurt and watching people play while you can’t

14. What is your favorite type of music?

S. Spindel: All types

15. Favorite book?

S. Spindel: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Robbins

16. Your favorite film?

S. Spindel: Harry Potter

17. Your favorite city?

S. Spindel: Tumon

18. Favorite hobby?

S. Spindel: Sports and hanging with friends

19.  Who has been the most influential figure to you?
S. Spindel: My parents and my 2 coaches (Kim and Cheri).

20. What is your main strength?

S. Spindel: Kick with my left foot because there isn’t many left-footers

21. What qualities do you appreciate?

S. Spindel: Person who you can talk to and hangout with.

22. What are you afraid of?

S. Spindel: Disappointing my teammates and coaches.

23. Who would you most like to meet?

S. Spindel: Any movie or soccer stars and family members.

24. Where do you see yourself in 3 years in regards to soccer?

S. Spindel: Hopefully playing for college.

25. What are your goals/ambitions?

S. Spindel: To play soccer for college and to improve my game. 

Prepared by: Cheri Stewart
GFA Deputy Chairperson-Women’s Football

       
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