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Reggae Boyz forward Atapharoy Bygrave
Atapharoy Bygrave (Observer file)
Football, Sports
April 30, 2022

Reggae Boyz forward Atapharoy Bygrave

Which high school did you attend?

Edith Dalton James High

What is it like playing for Jamaica?

It was a great feeling to make my debut playing alongside top international players.

What about you would surprise people?

A lot of people wouldn’t know I’m very jovial.

If it wasn’t football, what would you be doing?

When I was younger I wanted to be a police officer.

How do you measure success?

My two dreams are to play for the national team and to get a contract to play overseas, and I’ve played for the national team.

What’s your vision for your sport?

I want to become a world-class player.

What’s your worst sporting moment?

I was playing for Grenades FC in Antigua and Barbuda in a knockout competition and I missed a penalty when we lost in the shoot-out.

What’s your best sporting moment?

My best moment was when I scored a late equaliser for Dunbeholden against Mount Pleasant in this season’s Jamaica Premier League.

What’s your favourite food?

Rice and peas and stew pork

Who is your favourite singer and what’s your favourite song?

My favourite is Masicka and his song Greatness.

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