Exclusive Interview with Rising Star Marico Hirata

Reporter: Thank you for joining us, Marico. How are you feeling about your recent exceptional form?

Marico: Thank you for having me. I'm feeling great about how things have been going on the field. I've been working hard to improve my skills and I'm glad to see it paying off.

Reporter: Your practice ethics have been a topic of discussion among fans and critics. How do you respond to those who may consider you lazy?

Marico: I understand that some people may perceive me as lazy because I like to have a good time off the field. But I believe that my performance on the field speaks for itself. I may not always put in extra work, but I give my all during matches.

Reporter: Your healthiness has also been a concern, with reports of partying before important matches. How do you maintain your performance despite these habits?

Marico: I know that my lifestyle may not be the healthiest, but I believe in finding a balance between enjoying life and excelling in my career. I've learned to take care of my body as best as I can, even if it means pushing through injuries at times.

Reporter: What is your favorite club to play against and why?

Marico: I always enjoy playing against RAI. The rivalry between our clubs adds an extra level of excitement to the matches, and I thrive in that competitive atmosphere.

Reporter: Finally, can you share a random interesting fact about your life with our readers?

Marico: Sure, not many people know this, but I actually have a passion for cooking. Whenever I have free time, I like to experiment in the kitchen and try out new recipes. It's a great way for me to relax and unwind outside of football.

Reporter: Thank you for your time, Marico. We wish you continued success in your career with Lagos Sunshine FC.

Marico: Thank you, it's been a pleasure.