Cochin favourite city in India; can't think anything apart from football: Iain Hume
ATLETICO DE KOLKATA STRIKER Iain Hume was answering questions sent by fans via the ISL's official Twitter account. The fans could ask him questions using the hashtag #AskHumey.
Questions ranged from his best moments in ISL to who is his favourite player/team. The fans took great advantage of this opportunity and got their queries answered.
So below are few of the questions and their answers...
Ask the Canadian, what's his best moment in ISL and he replied
Hume: My best so far has to be the hat-trick at Mumbai. #AskHumey https://t.co/8pe6WiJWAx
— Indian Super League (@IndSuperLeague) June 28, 2016
Hume played for Kerala Blasters in the first edition, so questions related to that too were asked.
When it comes to fans ,@atletidekolkata or @KBFCOfficial ? #AskHumey
— Adeeb Abdul Salam (@adeebpni) June 28, 2016
Hume: Both sets of fans are the best in the #HeroISL! Going to sit and on the fence and say they're equally good. https://t.co/ui41z7BEZ5
— Indian Super League (@IndSuperLeague) June 28, 2016
Favourite footballer?
Hume: My all-time favourite was the Brazilian Ronaldo. Presently Messi is the greatest. #AskHumey https://t.co/PAOlGSCJRP
— Indian Super League (@IndSuperLeague) June 28, 2016
The next one was a bit personal and emotional...
@IndSuperLeague @atletidekolkata @Humey_7 Who inspired you to play football? #AskHumey #LetsFootball
— Sp Meganizers Sone (@Chelsea_Ngente) June 28, 2016
Hume: My father was my inspiration behind taking up the sport. I am extremely fortunate to him. #AskHumey https://t.co/ewI6oh8ePc
— Indian Super League (@IndSuperLeague) June 28, 2016
Then came a technical question, does he see improvement in Indian football?
Hume: The #HeroISL definitely improved from Season 1 to Season 2. #AskHumey https://t.co/ZYhpNqEexP
— Indian Super League (@IndSuperLeague) June 28, 2016
On his dream club and coach
Hume: My dream club would be Liverpool FC. Rafa Benitez is a coach I would love to play for. #AskHumey https://t.co/aDgZs94a9s
— Indian Super League (@IndSuperLeague) June 28, 2016
If not football then what?
Hume: I really don't know. It's hard to think of anything else apart from football. #AskHumey https://t.co/kVSsvZ9cJO
— Indian Super League (@IndSuperLeague) June 28, 2016
Scoring a goal or an assist?
Hume: Scoring a goal is the best feeling. I love assisting goals but scoring a goal is much better! #AskHumey https://t.co/3fTUIyZFXW
— Indian Super League (@IndSuperLeague) June 28, 2016
This answer would make the fans happy
@IndSuperLeague Which Indian player do you think can genuinely make it to the ranks of elite European clubs. #AskHumey! #LetsFootball
— Sachin Das (@PrinceRages) June 28, 2016
Hume: Chhetri, Jeje & Amrinder Singh have been fantastic in #HeroISL & I would love to seem them abroad. #AskHumey https://t.co/ezSU8ms1sJ
— Indian Super League (@IndSuperLeague) June 28, 2016
Toughest competition?
Hume: Mendy & Bikey were really tough to play against last season. #AskHumey https://t.co/2AoBwNJOCB
— Indian Super League (@IndSuperLeague) June 28, 2016
Difference between Mendoza and him?
Hume: We're different. He's really fast, he's younger, good positioning. Would love to play with him. #AskHumey https://t.co/14LmWotGKQ
— Indian Super League (@IndSuperLeague) June 28, 2016
Favourite city in India?
Hume: I have a lot of friends at Cochin, and I love to meet them. So my favorite city is Cochin. #AskHumey https://t.co/BQKmQRKzwR
— Indian Super League (@IndSuperLeague) June 28, 2016
Favourite venue to play in?
Hume: There are 100s of them. The Nou Camp is one & Anfield is another. Never played there before. #AskHumey https://t.co/Fw7eWEQx1A
— Indian Super League (@IndSuperLeague) June 28, 2016
Actor/actress want to take selfie with?
Hume: Kevin Hart. I would love to meet him. #AskHumey https://t.co/FylXc90MOr
— Indian Super League (@IndSuperLeague) June 28, 2016
Expectations from ISL 3
Hume: I want to continue to do well & step further with @atletidekolkata. #AskHumey https://t.co/ABDNh7Lwj1
— Indian Super League (@IndSuperLeague) June 28, 2016
Dream team
Hume: Buffon, Cafu, Carlos, Maldini, Lucio, Zidane, Gerrard, Ronaldinho, Messi, Ronaldo(Brazil), Suarez. #AskHumey https://t.co/EC9Z1qD4f4
— Indian Super League (@IndSuperLeague) June 28, 2016
Advice for the young
Hume: Watch #ISL play, work hard and be determined enough to make it big. #AskHumey https://t.co/jcCrTRQbBB
— Indian Super League (@IndSuperLeague) June 28, 2016
And that was it, the questionnaire came to an end. He didn't forget to thank the fans!
Enjoyed answering some of your questions with @IndSuperLeague
— Iain Hume (@Humey_7) June 28, 2016
Sorry if I didn't get around to yours personally! #MaybeNextTime #AskHumey