Female Football Focus: Magi Elin Hughes (Pwllheli)
Full Name
Magi Elin Hughes
Date of Birth
11/07/98
First football memory
Playing my first ever game when I was seven years old for Nefyn – I was the only girl playing
Football idol
David Beckham
Position
Centre Midfield
Most memorable game played in
It’s hard to think of one in particular, but the girls’ performance against Connah’s Quay this season was outstanding. Even though we lost 3-1, the team gave everything.
Biggest highlight of football career so far
Participating in a training session by Albert ‘Chapi’ Ferrer in Barcelona at the beginning of this year (once in a lifetime opportunity that I’ll never forget)
Representative football played
Playing for Eryri U16s (Welsh Schools competitions)
Strengths to your game
Probably my passing and ability to read the game
Weaknesses
Fitness
Best team-mate played alongside
Lowri Hughes (Pwllheli)
Hardest opponent faced
Connah’s Quay Nomads
Biggest influence in football
I have to say my team mates, they’re the best at encouraging and motivating!
Funniest team-mate
Hayley Williams
Which team-mate is the best dancer
I’m yet to see the Pwllheli Ladies dance
Favourite away ground
TNS, Oswestry
Personal football ambitions
To score some more goals
Best country visited
France
Favourite chocolate
Aero Mint
Best film seen this year
I’m a massive fan of films, the best I’ve seen this year has to be Joker
Current favourite song
Options are endless
Are you typical of your zodiac sign
I guess I am in some ways
Favourite TV show
Schitt’s Creek
TV show you dislike most
Mrs Brown’s Boys
Best quality as a person
I’d like to think that I’m good at giving advice
Worst fault
I’m terrible at dealing with sudden changes
Best live show/concert seen
I haven’t been to many, but attending one of the Capital Summer Ball concerts was brilliant!
Favourite female footballer
Alex Morgan
Tell us something about you we might not know
I was born with ‘talipes’ (right foot turned in) but with intense physio it was rectified within a year