Cheryl, the Super League’s only female physiotherapist, hopes to inspire more to enter field


Stepping onto the pitch during a match. — GLENN GUAN/The Star

PETALING JAYA: When Cheryl Lynn Pereira walks onto the pitch, ice packs and tape in hand, she is not just carrying the weight of a player’s recovery. 

She is carrying the hopes of a new generation of women breaking into Malaysia’s male-dominated sports landscape.

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