Long labelled as 'a man's game', the gender inequality connundrum in football goes beyond just the pitches - extending to roles in management and even administration. It's no wonder then that the appointment of 35-year old Bernice Wong as the General Manager of Geylang International, the FIRST female general manager of an SPL club, has raised more than a few eyebrows. Just how did Bernice overcome the odds (and stereotypes) to land the role, what is she doing differently and how is she going to use it to pave the way for others? We speak to her on Sports Minutes to find out!

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Long labelled as 'a man's game', the gender inequality connundrum in football goes beyond just the pitches - extending to roles in management and even administration. It's no wonder then that the appointment of 35-year old Bernice Wong as the General Manager of Geylang International, the FIRST female general manager of an SPL club, has raised more than a few eyebrows. Just how did Bernice overcome the odds (and stereotypes) to land the role, what is she doing differently and how is she going to use it to pave the way for others? We speak to her on Sports Minutes to find out!
READ MORE: <a href="https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/geylang-international-s-bernice-wong-is-singapore-premier-league-s-1st-female-general-manager">https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/geylang-international-s-bernice-wong-is-singapore-premier-league-s-1st-female-general-manager</a> Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us! <a href="mailto:raushan@sph.com.sg">raushan@sph.com.sg</a>

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