Santina Albano: First Generation Italian American Soccer Player
Santina Albano is that player that makes a coach’s job easy. She is willing to learn, hard-working, and has an eye for goal. Santina is a 3rd Eye FC player willing to travel an hour to play. She has been a pre-school teacher for 11 years. Tina as she is called by those close to her, also works with dementia patients at a nursing home. Santina is a first-generation Italian-American tomboy who loves to play soccer and dress up when off the field.
Favorite Soccer team
“Don’t have one but I’d say, Italy, Juventus, or Inter Milan.”
Favorite Player
Gianluigi Buffon and Roberto Baggio
Favorite Food
Shrimp and Broccoli and White Rice
Favorite Quote
Live the life you love and, love the life you live
Career goals
I received my bachelor’s in early childhood education and I now want to go for PE. Cambridge College.
Most Memorable Soccer Moment
“I got cleated in the face while playing in Framingham.” I also remember a game on a rainy day where I had a lot of Red Bull and a played really well and scored a hattrick.”
Interest/Hobbies
“I just go to the gym a lot and play soccer. I also love to read. My favorite book is called ‘Once a King always a King.”
Favorite Music
Dancehall, Reggae, and Bachata.
Santina Albano, born and raised in Springfield is a lover of the game through and through. Whether in pain or not, she will give her last on the field for her team. Santina is consciously cool. We wish Santina the best in her pursuits.
Written by Shane Sinclair,
3rd Eye FC LLC.
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