Frankie Mardon contributed 15 goals from 22 starts as West Whickham Swans finished third in the Greater London League Division 1 last season.
1. Name: Frankie Mardon
2. Age (DOB): 28 (5/10/86)
3. Team: West Wickham Swans
4. Position? Left Wing
5. Team Supporter / Fave player? Millwall / Andrea Pirlo
6. Occupation / or what are you studying? Associate Director for a refurbishment company
7. Are there other footballers in your family? No
8. Favourite game played in by you (and why)? There is quite a few from when I played for the Millwall Lionesses, one when I scored two free-kicks against Chelsea. But recently, our cup runs last season beating Camden and Crystal Palace Development – with both teams in the league above us – to reach the final against Tottenham Hotspur Reserves.
9. Your best attribute as a player? Left foot, crossing, free-kicks.
10. What are your ambitions in football? To play for as long as I can, until I am too old to play anymore!
11. Who has been the biggest influence in your footballing career? Jim Hicks (Millwall Lionesses)
12. What is the best thing about playing for your team? They are all a nice group of girls and everyone gets on really well. The ability is mixed but everyone brings something to the team. We work hard every week and never lose our spirit.
13. If you got to design your team’s kit, what would it look like? Blue and white with a collar, like the Italy kit.
14. Do you listen to music to get you motivated, or while you train – if so, what tracks? House music.
15. Who, that plays for your team, should we know more about and why? It’s hard to choose just one, but our silent right back, Little Bex (Rebekah Collins). She doesn’t say much off the pitch, but confident in a game. Cool, calm and collected and I don’t think I have ever seen her lose the ball.
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