Silverfox Hustle #93 - Farhanah Ruhaizat - Lioness & Geylang Int'l FC
Description
Farhanah Ruhaizat, Player of the Year nominee in the Women's Premier League and captain of Geylang International FC, shares her football journey from childhood to international representation. She discusses breaking records, overcoming challenges and her vision for women's football in Singapore.
Some highlights:
• Started playing football at 14 after making a deal with her mother to pass exams first
• Led Geylang to defeat previously unbeaten Lion City Sailors (LCS) last season
• Made national team debut at 17 and describes singing the national anthem as an emotional experience
• Advocates for better support, including live telecasts and financial backing for women's football
• Identifies significant differences between international and club football including pace and quality
• Credits improved national team performance to better foundations and playing style
Enjoy!