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Africa Champions Cup MVP, Hagar Amer, shares her journey to basketball success

Africa Champions Cup MVP, Hagar Amer, shares her journey to basketball success

SILALEI SHANI, BIRD STORY AGENCY AS the sound of the final buzzer fills the Eduardo Mondlane University Gym in Maputo, the bench players and the coaches of Alexandria Sporting Club flood the floor to celebrate their unprecedented victory. In a corner, the team's captain, Hagar Amer, takes a moment to herself. Overcome with emotion, Amer weeps freely at what she and her team have achieved - for the first time in her country's basketball history, an Egyptian club has just won the FIBA Africa Champions Cup for Women. Amer is also named the tournament's most valuable player (MVP) averaging 15…
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