Loretta Blessing Sackie

Achievements

PLAYER SUMMARY Loretta Blessing Sackie is a Liberian female footballer who plays as a center defender for World Girls FC. Known for her leadership, discipline, and defensive abilities, Sackie has represented Liberia at various youth international levels and has served as captain for both her club and national youth teams. She began her football development at a young age and has progressed through several youth academies and community teams before establishing herself with World Girls FC. YOUTH CAREER 2008–2014: Back Road Youth Controller Academy (BYC) 2016–2017: Arcadia Academy 2017–2018: World Girls FC 2018–2019: Clara Town Community U-16 NATIONAL TEAM & INTERNATIONAL DUTIES 2019 – The Gambia - Traveled to Banjul, The Gambia, with Liberia's Female U-20 team for an international friendly match. 2019 – Sierra Leone - Represented Liberia in an international friendly match against Sierra Leone with the Female U-20 team. 2020 – Niger - Traveled to Niger with Liberia's Female U-17 team for a CAF FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup qualifying match. 2020 – Guinea - Traveled to Guinea with Liberia's Female U-20 team for a CAF FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup qualifying match. 2020 – Ghana - Traveled to Ghana with Liberia's Female U-17 team for a CAF FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup qualifying match. FOOTBALL EXPERIENCE & CAREER HIGHLIGHTS - Joined World Girls FC in the summer of 2017. - Helped win the Kick for the Future U-16 Tournament in 2018. - Named Kick for the Future Best Female U-16 Defender in 2018. - Represented Liberia in international friendly matches in The Gambia and Sierra Leone in 2019. - Represented Liberia in CAF youth World Cup qualifying competitions in 2020. - Served as captain of Liberia's Female U-17 team in 2020. - Served as captain of World Girls FC. - Recognized for her defensive qualities and leadership abilities during her development with World Girls FC. INDIVIDUAL AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS 2018 — Kick for the Future Tournament Best Female Defender 2019 — World Girls FC Most Disciplined Player 2023/2024 — Best Defender, LFA Lower Women's League 2023/2024 — World Girls FC Best Defender 2026 — Best Female Player of the Year, Regina Davies Maclean AME Zion High School EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND Regina Davies Maclean (AME) Zion High School 2016–2020 - Sat the WASSCE examinations in 2020. United Methodist University (UMU) - Senior Student INJURY & COMEBACK On November 26, 2024, Loretta Blessing Sackie suffered a broken leg injury that kept her away from competitive football for approximately two seasons. Despite the setback, Sackie remains determined to return to the game she loves and is hopeful of making her comeback during the current season. PLAYER ATTRIBUTES - Strong defensive awareness - Leadership and captaincy experience - Team discipline - Defensive positioning - International youth-team experience - Right-footed center defender - Experience in domestic and international competition