Female Football Focus: Cara Hughes (Llandudno)
Full Name
Cara Wyn Hughes
Date of Birth
26/02/99
First football memory
I didn’t really start football properly until i was about 15, but I remember my first ever game for Pwllheli, coming on as a sub and scoring, and it ended up winning goal of the season
Football idol
Iniesta
Position
Right back
Most memorable game played in
I can’t think of one, but I always enjoyed playing against Rhyl and Llandudno’s game v Cyncoed last year was a good one, beating them 5-3 away
Biggest highlight of football career so far
Playing in the Welsh Premier League
Strengths to your game
Probably my pace, and timing tackles.
Weaknesses
Probably strength as I’m quite short and shooting as I’d love to score some more goals
Best team-mate played alongside
Ffion Owen
Hardest opponent faced
Swansea City or Cardiff Met. They play some amazing passing football.
Biggest influence in football
My grandad, he comes to watch every game and will always phone me that night talking about the match and how I played. He was also a really good football player and has coached many teams.
Funniest team mate
Stacey Tradewell
Which team-mate is the best dancer
I’ve not yet got to see any of the Llandudno girls dancing. Maybe a night out will have to be on the cards so I can make my decision.
Favourite away ground
Swansea City
Personal football ambitions
To keep playing at the highest level of football in Wales (and to score some more goals as i don’t score very often😂)
RANDOM QUESTIONS…..
Best country visited
America
Favourite chocolate
It’s very hard to pick one, probably Chocolate Orange
Best film seen this year
Couldn’t think of a film but I’ve recently started to watch Shooter on Netflix and it’s amazing!
Current favourite song
Take Me Back to London – Ed Sheeran and Stormzy
Are you typical of your zodiac sign
I don’t follow much about zodiac signs but every time I do read about my sign I always find that I relate to it so I guess I am!
Favourite TV show
Power on Netflix
TV show you dislike most
Something like the Kardashians
Best quality as person
I like to think that I am caring and will always put others first
Worst fault
Can never say no, and too trusting
Best live show/concert seen
I haven’t been to a lot of concerts but I went to see Sam Smith for my 16th birthday and he was amazing
Favourite female footballer
Jess Fishlock
Tell us something about you we might not know
I once met Chris Coleman outside Dragon Park in Cardiff and went up to him to ask for a selfie and as I was about to take the picture my phone went out of battery, so I ended up having to walk away embarrassed