This week, we swing the spotlight on soccer zealots, Mohamed Sohail Ariff and Imran Yusuf, who attend the same school, Al-Asr, where Physical Education is their favorite subject. The lads are also both central defenders for the same soccer club, Aztez FC, with both putting in the hard work necessary and already dreaming big, wanting to become professional soccer players. As they kick their way towards fame, the boys also dream of buying mansions for their parents, when they achieve success. The Laudium Sun wishes Mohamed Sohail and Imran much success in the beautiful game. May these youngsters continue to shine on their journey to soccer stardom and making their dreams a reality. All the very best guys!!
Readers are invited to submit profiles of young (10 – 16yrs), talented, sporting enthusiasts to the Laudium Sun office, or email to info@laudiumsun.co.za, to be considered by our sporting judges, for inclusion in this column. Kindly submit a clear photo, together with the standard relevant details as set out below.
Name: Mohamed Sohail
Surname: Ariff.
Address: 13th Ave, Laudium.
Name of School: Al-Asr.
Favourite School Subject: Physical Education.
Current Sports Club / Team: Aztec FC.
Current Position: Central Defence Midfielder.
Favourite International Club / Team: Barcelona.
Favourite International Player: Neymar JR.
Favourite Car: Porshe GT3 RS.
Name of Parents: Ariff Ahemd and Anam Ahmed.
Role Model: My father.
Goal: To become a famous soccer player.
What will it take to achieve your dream?
Hard work, dedication and lots of training.
If and when you achieve your dream what would be the first thing you do with your success?
Buy myself and my parents a mansion.
If you ever meet your sporting super star what would be the first thing you ask him/her?
How did you make other players look so dumb while you were dribbling?
Name: Imran
Surname: Yusuf.
Address: Bengal Street, Laudium.
Name of School: Al-Asr.
Favourite School Subject: Physical Education.
Current Sports Club / Team: Aztec FC.
Current Position: Central Defence.
Favourite International Club / Team: Liverpool.
Favourite International Player: Mesut Ozil.
Favourite Car: Audi R8.
Name of Parents: Yusuf Mbewe and Fatima Yusuf.
Role Model: Prophet Muhammed (SAW).
Goal: To become a professional soccer player.
What will it take to achieve your dream?
Hard work and practice.
If and when you achieve your dream what would be the first thing you do with your success?
Buy my parents a house, buy my dad a car and retire my parents.
If you ever meet your sporting super star what would be the first thing you ask him/her?
Can you sign on my boots?