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Kasia Muoto

–Nigerian Female Footballer (Soccer)

–Born to Polish mother, Nigerian father (March 1974)

–Center Mid-Field and Left Mid-Field positions

–Recruited for first-ever Nigerian female world cup squad

–Known for middle distance strength and endurance on the field

–Weakness: naturally goes to her left foot when dribbling and ball handling; tremendous stamina and creative ball handling and dribbling skills outweigh her sprint speed

–1991 Female Athlete of the Year, Hillcrest, Jos Town, Nigeria

–1991 National Finalist, Port Harcourt Youth National Sports Competition, Nigeria

–1988 State Finalist, Track and Field distance running

–Captained her high school soccer team all four years; ran track and field all four years

–Protege of national hero, Kadiri Ikhana, MON

–Two senior brothers include Silicon Valley entrepreneur Oliver Muoto and Venture Capitalist business tycoon Martin Muoto

–Graduate of the University of Pennsylvania (Ivy); Communications and Management concentration (Wharton School)

–Graduate of Hillcrest School and Kent Academy, Jos, Nigeria

–Actively coaches youth and supports charitable efforts

–Relocated to New York, NY; Works in a management capacity in corporate America