⚽ “Dreams aren’t safe. They are raw, uncertain and fragile. But, oh, when they fly, they change everything.”
That has been the journey of Danelle Tan — the first Singaporean woman to play in a European league, and later, to win league and cup titles with Borussia Dortmund.
In this Dear Singapore letter, she reflects on the sacrifices behind the headlines — training alone, moving overseas as a teenager, turning down the “safe” path — and why her new goal is to ensure young girls can be seen, supported and celebrated in their football dreams, right here at home.