Courtesy: Daily Post



Female Focus: Hannah Roberts (Denbigh Town)

An adaptable performer who plays both football and futsal

by Dave Jones

14 APR 2018

Please list all the clubs you have played for in your career
Penycae, Northwich, Denbigh Town, Wrexham futsal.

I played football up to age 14 but then there weren’t many opportunities around to play so I stopped. When I finished my studies and moved to Leeds I started playing futsal and then got back into football about four years ago.

What position do you play in and have you always played in that position?
Defence, full-back or wing-back either side.

Best goal ever scored?
I don’t score many so I tend to savour them all.

Most memorable match played in?
Playing in the Futsal Cup this year against York - it was a great challenge.

How do you feel the season is going for Denbigh Town ladies?
We have taken time to adjust to changes in the squad but when we have our strongest team we can challenge any team in the league.

What are the strengths and weaknesses to your game?
Fitness and determination are my strong points; weakness - lacking confidence.

Best manager played under?
I have really enjoyed my season with Denbigh, it has built my confidence a lot and it is a relaxed but competitive environment

Best player played alongside?
I have always enjoyed playing alongside Jade Davies, she brings structure to a game and is a good team player both in football and futsal.

RANDOM QUESTIONS

Do you play any other sports?
Running, futsal, basketball and surfing

What do you do for a living?
I am a data scientist in Premier League football

What was your best subject at school?
Maths

Favourite holiday destination?
Bondi beach in Australia.

Who is your favourite female footballer?
I admire the impact Steph Houghton has had on the game

What's your favourite town or city for a good night out?
I lived in Leeds for a couple of years and is a great city

If you won the National Lottery what would be your first major purchase?
A holiday home in Bondi beach.



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