Athena Diachenko

Dedicated and versatile footballer currently playing in centre-back with a growing focus on transitioning into midfield. Strong in 1v1 defending and aerial duels with a disciplined approach to training and continuous development. Actively seeking opportunities to compete at a higher level to put tactical skills and athleticism to good use and develop under a competitive, growth-oriented environment to bring the team to success.

Played and started 19/21  games as CB for the season. Two matches unattended, both due to single temporary injuries.

Voted POTM 5 times and nominated 11 times total over the course of the season.

Voted Supporters Player of the season

Speed: Recorded a consistent sub 12.9 second 100 meter sprint

Endurance: Level 12 in the Beep Test

Vertical jump: 20 inches (36 inch box jump)