Coach shows you can follow your dreams
Annie Zaidi was the winner of the Hellen Rollason prize for inspiration award at the 2015 Sportswoman of the Year awards.
She is a Football Association BAME (Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic) elite coach mentee.
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Hide AdAnnie delivered an inspirational assembly on how she followed her dreams and passion for football despite many barriers she faced due to being a Muslim, female coach.
The year three children thoroughly enjoyed an extra football session with her, producing comments like: “I enjoyed playing with Coach Annie. She has inspired me to follow my dreams.”