Sophoan Peou from the Cambodian Apsaras AFLW Team was absolutely sensational and inspiring to say the least in Episode 5 of the How good is footy in Asia podcast, tune in as it’s compelling viewing!!!
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Nicknames: SoSo
Clubs: Cambodian Apsaras, Cambodia’s Gaelic team
Years playing footy in Asia: 3
Favorite position: Kicking goals up forward (Kokke take note)
Number: 10
AFL team: None
Best player in AFL Asia: For Malaysia – the captain Lindsay, HK Dragons – Katie
Favorite team mate: Everone
Most annoying team mate: Sa-Kao
Most difficult opponent: Malaysian opponent – get her EVERY time!
Best AFL Asia Memory: Touring Saigon and the women’s team and men’s teams having a win.
Favorite meal: Somlor Korkou
Cats or dogs: Dogs
Coffee or tea: Tea
Favorite holiday destination: India
Choose any 4 people in the world to have dinner with: Mum, little brother, big sister, little sister. (One non family member: Peter Kokke)
Favorite thing about playing footy in Asia: Being a part of a team
3 things people may not know about you: I used to work in a garbage dump, used to have no food and I lost my little brother
What are you most looking forward to in the future of AFL Asia: A women’s Indonesian team forming, more teams to play against.