Female Focus 2020: Sonia Jones (Penrhyn Bay Panthers)

Sonia Jones has made a flying start in Penrhyn Bay Panthers colours in the North Wales Ladies Recreational League, scoring four goals in her first two games.

Full Name

Sonia Jones

Date of birth

22-11-1989

First football memory

When I was little training with Mickey Thomas and his daughter Jade.

Football idol

David Beckham

Position

Centre midfield

Biggest football highlight so far

Coming second in the Cheshire Recreational Football League with Penrhyn Bay Panthers.

Best goal scored?

Not sure, scored a few goals

Strengths to your game

Staying positive and encouraging my team-mates

Best team-mate played alongside

All of them

Hardest opponents faced

Been a few, where the opponents were quite aggressive. We held our heads up high and continued to play

Football motto (s)

Be positive and stay focused

Funniest team-mate

Nikki Pritchard

Which team-mate is the best dancer

Hannah Twomey

Other sporting achievements

Played hockey for Colwyn Bay when I was younger, rugby for Abergele Ladies for a long time as a full back also boxing for Immortals in Rhos-on-Sea. Has had two fights and won both.

Best country visited

Spain

Favourite chocolate

Lindor

Best film seen

Taken

Current favourite song

Like too many to choose just one

Favourite TV show

None

Favourite female footballer

Kelly Smith

Tell us something about you we might not known

Urmmmm I’m a softie deep down and can be quite shy