Ronja Maekivierikko

Ronja Maekivierikko
Passionate Player

Story:

Ronja is just about to turn 17. She has been playing football since the age of 5 as I, the mother, started a football club in the daycare center for these little ones. She's allways been passionate for football, but at the age of 8 she became seriously ill and for a year her life was a struggle. Later on she wanted to continue with football, but she's suffered for many injuries and a severe strain injury. For a year now everything has been going well and she's been dedicated to training and want's to put in full effort to football. She also follows womens football actively. Besides football she has allways been great at school and she's highly respected by others for her positive set of mind and kindness.

Reason for nomination:

She an awesome person, who has struggled a lot allthough she's still kind of young. She's allways ready to help others and has preserved a positive state of mind every step of her struggling youth. She lives for and about football and this opportunity would mean to world to her.

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