Get to know...Loitongbam Ashalata Devi

Get to know...Loitongbam Ashalata Devi

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Captain of the India women’s national football team. @AshaLataDeviOfficial

Currently, I am: Spending time with my family before practice and matches start.

High point in life: Being captain of India’s Women’s National Football Team.

Low point in life: Injuring my knee. All plans were halted. It took a lot of energy and time to get back to playing.

On my playlist: Music by Pink Floyd, Eminem and Imagine Dragons.

One thing I would never buy: Luxury products that are made from endangered animals.

Today I am craving: Mexican food.

The last thing I ordered online: Adidas Samba shoes.

App I check before bed: My fitness tracker.

Advice I’d give my 18-year-old self: Worry a little less!

My favourite subject in school: Geography.

My secret skill is: Farming in Manipur. We do it as a family and I enjoy it.

My most star-struck moment: Meeting Lionel Messi in Qatar during the World Cup, and meeting French footballer N’Golo Kanté. I love his playing style. He’s so calm during tense moments.

My favourite bad habit: Biting my nails.

If I could travel back or forward in time, I would…: Jump forward to take the Indian football team to the Paris Olympics.

The best thing about fame: Inspiring people.

Worst thing about fame is: Dealing with people’s opinions on social media.

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