Meet Bermuda Football Player Da’Zarre Place
In the tenth in a series of profiles of football players who will be part of the team representing Bermuda at the CONCACAF Caribbean Women’s U17 Qualifier this month, we spotlight 16-year-old Da’Zarre Place.
1. How does it feel to have been selected for such an elite squad?
I feel grateful and I am excited.
2. How will you prepare for the competition?
I have done extras and I am getting myself mentally prepared.
3. When did you start playing football and what prompted you to start?
I started playing football when I was about 4 years old and the motivation to play came more from my brother and my daddy.
4. What are your plans for your time in St. Lucia besides Football?
I hope to bond with my teammates and get to know them a little bit better.
5. Which Bermudian athlete, coach or sporting figure do you admire most and why?
I admire Coach Quita because I feel that she is doing great things for women’s football.
The CONCACAF Caribbean U17 Qualifier will take place this month in St Lucia, with the Bermuda team set to match up against St Lucia on August 22nd, Antigua & Barbuda on August 24th, and Aruba on August 26th.
