Kolkata has often been regarded as India's football capital, but Northeast India isn't far behind. The sport breathes different in the region, and it is fast becoming?the top breeding ground for talent in the country.?
If we needed anymore proof of that talent, this video might serve as the perfect example. A clip is going viral on social media showing a Mizoram girl nailing the?keepy-uppy challenge wearing high heels.?
The talented footballer, Cindy Remruatpuii, from Aizawl, is seen juggling the ball with her feet, all the while wearing black kitten heels. The Instagram Reel?has left many people in awe as they praised her abnormal ability to control the football.?
What is more ridiculous is the fact that the ball doesn't even touch the ground once.?
In an interview with?Indian Express, Cindy, who has played in various state and national-level championships that also includes the prestigious Subroto Cup, talked about her passion for the game.?
Having grown up in an avid football loving family, she said she was exposed to the sport at a very young age. Cindy, whose father is a football coach, said that she does not clearly remember when she exactly started playing the sport.??
Her stunning keepy-uppy challenge also caught the eye of Mizoram Sports Minister Robert Romawia Royte, who shared the video on his official Twitter handle.?
"A talented young female football enthusiast Cindy Remruatpuii from my constituency #AizawlEastII playing ball with pencil heel and showing 'How its done'. Football is not just for the boys, its for everyone!," Royte captioned his post.??
The video has garnered immense praise on all social media platforms and has truly inspired many.??
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