After already missing one cup final due to injury, her amibition is just to stay injury-free, whilst her team-mates wish her ipod was Justin Bieber-free!
1. Name: Vittoria D’urso
2. Age (D.O.B): 18… 12/07/95
3. Team: Priory School (Charlton Athletic Community Trust Academy)
4. Position (and have you always played there)? Centre back. I have played in a few positions but have now settled as a defender
5. Team Supporter/Fave player? Arsenal. Fave player depends on who we buy or sell. They keep selling my favourites!!!!
6. Occupation/or what you are studying? Maths, PE and Business Studies at A Level
7. Are there other footballers in your family? No there aren’t
8. Favourite game you have played in (and why)? This years Kent Schools Cup final, because I couldn’t play in it last year as I got injured the week before. Boo hoo!!
9. Your best attribute as a player? Tackling, although I love to show my favourite dribbling skill: A drag with sole of my foot then a step over. Watch out Ronaldo!
10. What are your ambitions in football? To stay free from injuries
11. Who has been the biggest influence in or on your footballing career? My old primary school teacher, who recognised my talent
12. What is the best thing about playing for your team? We all get on, and are friends off the pitch,
13. If you got to design your team’s kit, what would it look like? It would be a blue top with white shorts, one sock will be blue and the other white
14. Do you listen to music to get you motivated, or while you train – if so, what tracks? We usually have music on loud in the changing room. I love Justin Bieber, but when unless I get my ipod out, I’m out voted! Boo hoo (again)
15. Who, that plays for your team, should we know more about and why? Nicole Pepper, she’s been picked for England
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