Fénix 89 Red: News: Fénix Player of the Week - Maddy Mercier

Fénix Player of the Week - Maddy Mercier
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Maddy versus Spokane Shadow
Every few weeks we feature another Fénix player as the "Player of the Week". The players answer questions about themselves and their lives in youth soccer, and send them in where they are posted. Maddy Mercier is our current Player of the Week!

For more information about all our players - see the "Roster" section of our website or scan the "News" page to see our previous Players of the Week.

Name: Maddy Mercier
Position: Midfielder/Forward
Years in club: 1

What teams have you played for during your club career?
NWNationals Allegra and have guested with Crossfire and Slammers

What brought you to Fènix?
Good coaching and higher competition

What are your college aspirations?
Do well academically while player pac-10 soccer

What has been your most memorable soccer moment?
Surf Cup Final 2006

Who is your favorite college or professional soccer player and why?
Cristiano Ronaldo because he incorporates his speed and skill to beat players down the flank.

What has your youth soccer experience meant to you?
It means everything to me. Without out it I would not have my soccer basics and I would have not met some of my best friends

What are your favorite activities outside of playing soccer?
I love to play wii, hang out with my friends and eating
What advice would you like to give to younger players?
Don’t be lazy with your skill work when you are young. Skill is what gets you to the next level so the more you work when your younger the easier it will come to you in the future.

Who is going to win State Cup?
Fènix.