~ Getting to Know You - The Players ~
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Each edition we will be highlighting a player from the Senior playing group, so you get to know a bit about each of the players who play for the club.
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What is your name?
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Pablo Fagundes
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How old are you?
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25
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What position(s) do you play?
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Attack Midfield
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How long have you been playing soccer?
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Since 4yo
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What has been the biggest influence on your career?
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Neymar Jr
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What is the best piece of advice you've received in football or life in general?
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Don’t miss your opportunities.
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What would be one piece of advice that you'd offer to any up-and-coming junior players?
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Learn with more experienced players , but don’t forget to be yourself.
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What is your favorite soccer team?
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Gremio FBPA ( Brasil )
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Who is your favorite soccer player?
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Neymar Jr
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What is your pre-game routine?
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Football is happiness. I need to feel happy listening to great songs from my home country.
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What is your favorite soccer memory?
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In November of 2005, my team Gremio came back to the first division in Brazil, after winning the final game playing only with 7 men against 11 and had 2 penalties against. Biggest win of football history.
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What is your biggest soccer accomplishment?
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Coaching the Juniors.
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What do you think makes a great soccer player?
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Commitment and enjoy what you do.
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What is your favorite soccer drill or exercise?
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Short pitch for 7x7, 5x5 …
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What is your favorite thing about playing soccer?
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Enjoy it and bring the game some of my skills.
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How do you like to celebrate a goal?
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Hugging the team and the coach.
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What is your favorite soccer tournament or competition to play in?
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I love playing Cups or Final series.
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Who is the toughest opponent you've ever faced?
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Felipe Stecconi
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