Jennifer Echegini Interview | My football journey, playing for the Super Falcons | HONF Podcast

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Super Falcons & Florida State University midfielder, Jennifer Onyinye "JOE" Echegini speaks exclusively to AyoT of EaglesTracker about her football journey from growing up in the Netherlands all the way to representing the Super Falcons of Nigeria at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup despite still being a university student. We also played a few interesting games.
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0:00 — Intro
00:44 — Hometown in Nigeria?
01:16 — Growing up and getting into football
02:18 — My Accent
02:48 — Encouragement to play football
03:18 — Favourite team growing up
03:32 — Football Role Model
04:55 — Playing for Arsenal
05:37 — Realizing football could be a serious thing
07:10 — Knowledge of Nigeria
08:10 — Favourite Nigerian food
09:58 — Nigerian Entertainment Scene
10:33 — Favourite city in Nigeria
11:21 — Journey through Academy football
12:36 — School and Football balance
14:33 — Thoughts on Playing for Nigeria while growing up
15:39 — First Super Falcons Call-Up
18:40 — First time in Super Falcons Camp
20:05 — Super Falcons debut
21:30 — A year after the debut
22:27 — Future of the national team
23:25 — Game: Never Have I Ever
24:58 — Creating the Ideal player
27:35 — Game: 20 seconds
31:23 — 2023 Women’s World Cup Call-Up
35:05 — World Cup Debut
36:00 — The game against Australia
37:18 — Qualifying from the Group Stage
38:56 — The game against England
41:45 — School life after the World Cup
42:41 — Monetary Incentives
44:21 — US or UK?
45:04 — Biggest dream in football
46:02 — Game: Do You Remember ?
50:22 — Position on the field
52:20 — First goal for Super Falcons
52:54 — Alternative Position
53:12 — Style of play
53:47 — What else, besides football ?
54:37 — Favourite Jersey number
55:16 — Who would play you in a movie?
57:00 — Favourite goal celebration
57:36 — Favourite Hairstyle
57:54 — Motivation
59:53 — Best goal ever seen
1:01:39 — Supporting Nigeria National team while growing up
1:02:28 — Favourite Nigerian Player
1:02:55 — Game: Would you Rather ?
1:08:27 — Future after graduating from FSU
1:09:11 — Future Role in the Super Falcons
1:09:56 — Best Friend in the National Team
1:10:17 — Advice to upcoming footballers
1:10:56 — Lessons learnt playing football
1:11:49 — Speaking Igbo or Pidgin
1:13:04 — Outro

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