” When Isla was twelve, her Mother suffered a stroke; as a result Isla became the caregiver for her and her siblings.

This had a massive impact on her personal life, which led to Isla becoming overwhelmed and suffering from mental health issues.

Football became an outlet for Isla, helping her to escape and putting a smile back on her face. Isla is both a player and a referee – the impact football has has on her has saved her life. “

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