#003: For Club and Country

Episode 4,   Jan 27, 2021, 04:00 AM

Episode #003: Former Caracas FC Femenino and Venezuela midfielder Kat Sheppard joins Jordan to discuss:
- Winning the Liga Nacional and Copa Venezuela
- The trials and tribulations of representing her country
- And why her professional career ended before turning 20

Episode #003: Former Caracas FC Femenino and Venezuela midfielder Kat Sheppard joins Jordan to discuss:
  • Winning the Liga Nacional and Copa Venezuela
  • The trials and tribulations of representing her country 
  • And why her professional career ended before turning 20

From her participation in the first ever Copa Libertadores Femenino to crossing a burning Colombian border on foot, Kat tells the unexpected tales of life as a female footballer in Venezuela from 2005 to 2009, before the likes of Deyna Castellanos and Veronica Herrera, before the scene was the subject of an award-winning film, and before college scholarships in the US were a known route out of the domestic league and into the the wider world of football.

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