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‘I cannot wait to help football flourish in my home nation of Bhutan’

Pema has already experienced the highs of football after she was a part of the national side that chalked up its first ever victory against Sri Lanka last year.

And it has made her more determined that time studying the FIFA Master will give her the knowledge and confidence to start making greater strides in developing the sport and helping the women’s teams on to further international success.

Bhutan is hugely supportive when it comes to the women’s game. In fact, just recently the King of Bhutan commanded that the national women’s team be paid the same as the men’s team.

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