March 28, 2024

The French Connection [FIFA U-20 Women’s Grand Final]

Tomorrow, the FIFA Women’s Under 20 final will be played out between France and Korea, and it will be interesting match as both sides have shown much stamina and skill. As hosts, Papua New Guineans are sharing their support equally; however, this just revealed French connection could sway the tide of support.

Among the French players, is a young forward who is more at home than most of her team mates. France’s Valérie Gauvin’s mother is allegedly from Erume village in the Goilala district of Central province.

According to posts on Facebook, her father used to work in Erume where he met her mother.

Go France! Go Goilala!

Bernard Sinai

Bernard is a student of Kyokushin Karate and a blogger. He believes martial arts has the potential to change people for the better.

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