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Inna Palacios: 'It's my life mission now to help grow the game in the country'

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Inna Palacios in action for the Philippine Malditas. Photo: Mia Montayre Ice-cold under pressure and endowed with tremendous reflexes, Philippine women’s national football team captain Inna Palacios is one of the most exciting and talented names in women’s football having enjoyed success playing international football at youth and senior level.  In an interview with KICK OFF PH, the former DLSU standout talks about her football journey, decorated collegiate career, and her hopes for women's football in the country. At what age did you first start playing sports, and what made you keep playing all of these years?   I grew up playing different sports for as long as I could remember. I loved and enjoyed being out on the streets playing all sorts of games and sports and then I decided to stop Taekwondo and stick to football at the age of 13 but of course still playing different sports on the side for fun. What is it about playing sports that you think is so important for girls of all