Female Football Focus 2020: Catrin Evans (Amlwch Town)
Full Name
Catrin Mai Evans
Date of Birth
31/12/2002
First Football Memory
I used to roll my socks into a ball and kick it around the house when I was very young.
Position
Left Wing
Football Idol
Steven Gerrard because of his attitude towards the game on and off the pitch.
Most Memorable Game Played In
The 2019 Island Games Final. Although losing this game was extremely devastating, having had the opportunity to play alongside the most welcoming and talented group of women was an incredible experience.
Biggest Highlight of Football Career So Far
Scoring my first goal (a header) for the Wales youth squad.
Best Goal Scored
The goal I scored in the Island Games final with it being the most memorable and meaningful goal I’ve ever scored.
Strengths To Your Game
My ability to read the game and my strong winning mentality.
Weaknesses
Strength on the ball
Best Team-Mate Played Alongside
Jordan Roberts / Ffion Owen
Hardest Opponent Faced
Hitra Women’s right-back Ida Johansen Bjørgan
Biggest Influence In Football
My Family as they always push me to perform at my best ability. And also my best mate Ceri Slaney who believes in me when I don’t believe in myself and always gives me the extra nudge I need
Funniest Team-Mate
Cer Gadd
Best Dancer
My dancing partner – Catrin Thomas
Favourite Away Ground
I don’t really have a favourite away ground but the best ground I’ve played on has to be the New Dragon Park down at Newport.
Other Sporting Achievements
I’ve competed in quite a few sprinting and hurdle competitions and won a few medals.
Personal Football Ambitions
To play professional women’s football.
Best Country Visited
Ireland
Favourite Chocolate
Wispa
Best Film Seen
Got to be Shrek
Current Favourite Song
Gerry Cinnamon – Where We’re Going
Are You Typical of Zodiac Sign
With most things, yes
Favourite TV Show
Match of the Day
TV Show You Dislike the Most
Don’t watch much TV so I can’t really dislike any show
Best Quality as a Person
Loyal and enthusiastic
Worst Fault
I often tend to put myself down
Best Live Show/Concert Seen
Paloma Faith
Favourite Female Footballer
Steph Houghton
Tell Us Something We Might Not Know About You
I am secretly a Liverpool supporter but I hate admitting itðŸ¤