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Football: Singapore’s Danelle Tan, 18, gets place at top US college
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National women’s attacking midfielder Danelle Tan, 18, has become the first Singaporean footballer accepted into a US National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I soccer programme.
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SINGAPORE – National women’s footballer Danelle Tan is no fortune teller. But when she was 14, she scrawled two targets she set for herself on a piece of paper that she stuck on a memo board in her bedroom.
One read: “Represent Singapore for SEA Games” – an achievement she crossed off her bucket list when she was part of the Lionesses’ squad who competed at the May 12-23 Hanoi Games.
