"I love being the underdog" - Ashleigh Plumptre is ready for the World Cup - a podcast by Zayn Nabbi
from 2023-07-17T10:42:45
We're just days away from the FIFA Women's World Cup and we've got another stellar interview. This time Ashleigh Plumptre joins the podcast to talk about representing Nigeria, potentially playing England and representing Africa at the World Cup.
Host: Alasdair Howorth
Guests: Ashleigh Plumptre (Nigeria Super Falcons defender)
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Show Notes
00:00 - Intro
01:50 - Growing up in England
03:11 - Pursuing Nigerian heritage
05:56 - Having to prove Nigerian credetials
10:09 - Reflecting on Super Falcons journey
13:19 - WAFCON
20:49 - Playing left back
23:48 - World Cup preparation
26:21 - Lining up against Leicester teammate Courtney Nevin
28:47 - On potentially playing England
31:14 - Being an African fan
33:40 - African teams need more respect
Duration: 36:05
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