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Hawkins was filled with nervous excitement as he began the latest stage of his professional career. The newest member of the Victoria Falls Eagles was quite eager to get out on the pitch and prove himself to his newest club.
"I'm just happy I get to keep playing the game I love." Hawkins said, speaking to a group of reporters as he arrived at the training pitch. "The longer people keep paying me to play this game, the luckier I am."
Hawkins, a right back, joins a Victoria Falls Eagles squad with high aspirations. The locker room is abuzz with championship dreams and aspirations. With an impressive attacking core and a solid backline the ceiling seems high for the Eagles.
"It's amazing to get to play on a team where everyone is so locked in." Hawkins added with a smile. "Everyone here is pulling in the same direction, it's championship or bust for us."
Time will tell how the season goes for the Eagles and Hawkins. It's a long grind and there are many hurdles to clear. Hawkins doesn't care about that, at least for now. He went off to his first training with a beaming smile on his face, just happy to be here. As he jogged off to start training, he called back to the reporters "How can you not have fun playing this game?"
"I'm just happy I get to keep playing the game I love." Hawkins said, speaking to a group of reporters as he arrived at the training pitch. "The longer people keep paying me to play this game, the luckier I am."
Hawkins, a right back, joins a Victoria Falls Eagles squad with high aspirations. The locker room is abuzz with championship dreams and aspirations. With an impressive attacking core and a solid backline the ceiling seems high for the Eagles.
"It's amazing to get to play on a team where everyone is so locked in." Hawkins added with a smile. "Everyone here is pulling in the same direction, it's championship or bust for us."
Time will tell how the season goes for the Eagles and Hawkins. It's a long grind and there are many hurdles to clear. Hawkins doesn't care about that, at least for now. He went off to his first training with a beaming smile on his face, just happy to be here. As he jogged off to start training, he called back to the reporters "How can you not have fun playing this game?"
