Keegan Luke Figueira

Name: Keegan Luke Figueira

Player or Coach: Player

Date of Birth: 30/04/2003

About: 

Grade 8 : Played u14a hockey, made Southern Gauteng u14a Provincial side and captained the team. Won the IPTs Grade 9 : Played u15a hockey/ u16a and captained the u15a side. Played in the Boden tournament and won the cup. Selected for the u16b Southern Gauteng Provincial side being 1 of the 2 u15s to be selected. Played mens 3rd team club hockey for old Eds. Grade 10 : Played u16a hockey and moved into 1st team hockey through the beginning of the season at KES. Participated in aitken and placed 3rd. Won the top 8 cup (u16a tournament). Made u16a Southern Gauteng Provincial side. Placed 3rd in the IPTs Started indoor hockey and captained our team and placed 2nd in the U16 league. Played old Ed's mens club hockey for both 2nd and 3rd team. Grade 11: selected to play for the KES 1st team but unfortunately the season has been cut out due to covid-19. Became a sponsor for Brabo Hockey SA

Currently:

I am currently balancing school work online and at home as well as trying to keep fit and practice more hockey skills however I can. I have loads of hobbies but my favorites would be dancing and playing video games.

Stick:

Elite x-2 100% with dyneema

Role Model:

A role model in the hockey industry who I look up to would be Justin Reid Ross, Daniel Bell and Keenan Horne

Career Highlight:

There are so many highlights which i have but one of the best moments had to be winning the Boden u15 cup while captaining the team... It was an amazing feeling to have with my brothers at KES and an experience I'll never forget. It was in intense game which lead to shoot outs.

Favourite Quote:

Hard work is a skill that can beat talent. Work until your idols become your rivals. Remain confident in tough times and humble in the spotlight. Work hard on the pitch that way the game is easier for you and your teammates.

Social Media: 

Instagram: keegan.figueira

Tiktok: figgyfigzz