Female Football Focus: Jessica Lane (Mountain Rangers)
Many of you reading this will already know a lot about Jess.
The 17-year-old recently made the news when she was named Young Volunteer of the Year at the national FAW Grassroots Awards in Cardiff for her work with Caernarfon Town.
Jess also plays football for Mountain Rangers in Division Two of the North Wales Women’s League.
Full Name
Jessica Lane
Date of Birth
20/12/2001
First football memory
Danny Welbeck’s first Old Trafford goal (in 14 months) against West Ham – 3-1 to Manchester United, December 2013.
Football idol
Aaron Ramsey
Position
Anywhere in defence
Most memorable game played in
Beating Wrexham 2-0 in the under-16s North Wales Cup Final
Biggest highlight of football career so far
Scoring one of my first goals via a throw-in
Strengths to your game
Long throws and not afraid to get stuck in
Weaknesses
Skills on the ball
Best team-mate played alongside
Jody Cain (Bethel)
Hardest opponent faced
Can’t think of an individual but as a team Llandudno
Biggest influence in football
My uncle and my step dad
Funniest team-mate
Ffion Bee (was in Bethel now in Llanberis)
Which team-mate is the best dancer
Kelly Jones (Bethel)
Favourite away ground
Airbus
Personal football ambitions
To hopefully win the league
Best country visited
Spain
Favourite chocolate
Galaxy
Best film seen this year
Avengers Endgame
Current favourite song
Fashion Week (Steel Banglez, AJ Tracey, Mo Stack)
Are you typical of your zodiac sign?
Never really thought about it
Favourite TV show
S.W.A.T.
TV show you dislike most
Riverdale
Best quality as a person
Caring, friendly, been told I’m quite funny
Worst fault
Can sulk sometimes and I’m very straight forward (can say things as they are)
Best live show/concert seen
Little Mix
Favourite female footballer
Alex Morgan (USA)
Tell us something about you we might not know
I’m studying beauty therapy in college