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“Dedication and hard work,” JaNaiya said, she likes putting in hard work and watching it pay off, it’s her love for the game that she that keeps her wanting to come back for more. She always loves that it keeps her active and healthy. Her end goal is to become a famous soccer player.
JaNaiya said, “ Her family inspires her on and off the field but her mother inspires her the most. She encourages her to believe in herself that she can do anything she puts her mind to. She said, “her mom is her biggest cheerleader showing up to all her games cheering the loudest and that makes her play harder.
Janaiya is proud of all her sports moments but the proudest moment she is most proud of is being the only girl on her tackle football team. JaNaiya’s football coach says that because of JaNaiya more girls are wanting to play on the team. He also said the way JaNaiya shows leadership on and off the field makes him proud to be her coach. Her coach stated that JaNaiya is hard working that the drive she has to put in the work, correct her mistakes, and her dedication to the game is beyond measure.
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