You might recognize the Elkettani family from one of our latest episodes of “Why I’m NYCFC” on our YouTube channel.
Elkettani matriarch Fatima gave such a rousing address, we decided to share it again via our Humans of NYCFC series.
Introducing Fatima and the story of how the club brought her family together…
We’re from Morocco originally and soccer has been in our family for years. I started out playing at the age of five with the kids in the neighborhood – I guess you would call me a tomboy - this is how my passion for the game started.