Interview: Lisa Zimouche, Freestyle Footballer

Burn It All Down

Sports

4.5 • 729 Ratings

🗓️ 18 February 2021

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Shireen chats with the freestyle footballer phenom Lisa Zimouche on her sport, her global influence, and why she feels freestyle can open up football for racialized and Muslim women. This episode was produced by Tressa Versteeg. Shelby Weldon is our social media and website specialist. Burn It All Down is part of the Blue Wire podcast network. For show notes, transcripts, and more info about BIAD, check out our website: www.burnitalldownpod.com To help support the Burn It All Down podcast, please consider becoming a patron: www.patreon.com/burnitalldown For BIAD merchandise: teespring.com/stores/burn-it-all-down Find us on Twitter: twitter.com/BurnItDownPod; Facebook: www.facebook.com/BurnItAllDownPod/; and Instagram: www.instagram.com/burnitalldownpod/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:54.5	I am so excited today.
0:57.1	You can't see me smiling ear to ear, but I am.
1:00.4	I have one of my favorite Instagram, Twitter followers, one of my favorite athletes on the show today.
1:06.8	I am so excited to have Lisa Zimush here.
1:09.5	Hello, Lisa.
1:10.4	Bonjour.
1:15.6	I'm so glad to be here. Thank you for having me. Thank you.
1:23.6	I've been wanting to have you on the show for a really long time. And for those of you that don't know, Lisa, I'll tell you about her.
1:30.1	She's a pioneer, a freestyle football. Yes, freestyle football. She started competing at the age of 13 and was part of the Red Bull Street World Final in 2012, where she earned a bronze medal.
1:36.1	And then she won the world female Pena Championship in 2014. She's incredibly popular in social
1:42.1	media with more than 3.5 million followers across all of her channels, which are engaging and wonderful.
1:48.4	You have her doing tricks and ballgowns and heels on beaches and parking lots on streets.
1:54.0	My favorite part about her is undoubtedly that she nutmegs men all the time.
1:58.8	And I love everything about that.
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