Talented duo, Muddathir Habib and Rayhaan Gani, attend the same school, Al Ghazali College, with both playing for the school club, Al Ghazali FC, but in different positions on the field. Muddathir stands tall between the posts as goalkeeper, displaying quick reflexes, while Rayhaan uses his pace and skill to eye for goals and lead the attack as a striker. The lads look up to Prophet Muhammed (SAW) as their greatest role model and also share a heartfelt dream of performing Umrah when they attain success. The pair agree that hard work, consistent training and dedication are the keys that will unlock their potential and help them reach great heights in football. The Laudium Sun wishes the promising young footballing stars every success in their journey ahead. The road may be challenging, but with faith in their hearts and football at their feet, their dreams are within reach. Good luck guys!!
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Name: Muddathir
Surname: Habib.
Address: Kalkheuwel Street, Erasmia.
Name of School: Al Ghazali College.
Favourite School Subject: Maths.
Current Sports Club / Team: Al Ghazali FC.
Current Position: Goalkeeper.
Favourite International Club / Team: Man United.
Favourite International Player: Cristiano Ronaldo
Favourite Car: Lamborghini.
Name of Parents: Sameer Husayn and Ayesha Habib
Role Model: Prophet Muhammed (SAW)
Goal: To become a pro-soccer player.
What will it take to achieve your dream?
Hard work and lots of practice and training.
If and when you achieve your dream what would be the first thing you do with your success?
To let my parents retire and to go for Umrah.
If you ever meet your sporting super star what would be the first thing you ask him/her?
How did you become a pro-soccer player?
Name: Rayhaan
Surname: Gani.
Address: Aletta Street, Erasmia.
Name of School: Al Ghazali College.
Favourite School Subject: EMS.
Current Sports Club / Team: Al Ghazali FC.
Current Position: Striker & Right-Wing.
Favourite International Club / Team: Man City.
Favourite International Player: Neymar.
Favourite Car: Mercedez.
Name of Parents: Irshaad and Halima Gani.
Role Model: Prophet Muhammed (SAW)
Goal: To become a pro-soccer player.
What will it take to achieve your dream?
Hard work and dedication.
If and when you achieve your dream what would be the first thing you do with your success?
I would want to go for Umrah with my family and friends.
If you ever meet your sporting super star what would be the first thing you ask him/her?
What was your favourite goal and what did it take to get where you are?