'Lots of banter' – Norfolk girl enjoys gaming session with England star – Norwich Evening News

Published: 11:10 AM January 6, 2022 An 11-year-old football fan from Cringleford had a Christmas to remember after enjoying some gaming fun with Chelsea and England star Mason Mount.  Bethany Smith, who receives care and support from East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH), was one of four lucky youngsters invited to take part by the charity Together for Short Lives.  Mount is a patron for the charity and his gaming session was streamed via Twitch on Christmas Eve.“It was a great experience,” said Bethany’s dad, Steve Smith.  Bethany Smith, from Cringleford, had a Christmas to remember after enjoying some gaming fun with Chelsea and England star Mason Mount. – Credit: Together for Short Lives “Bethany was very excited beforehand as she has been following Mason’s career since last year’s European Championships.  “They had lots of banter. It was very competitive but always in a very fun, jovial way. “Mason was so down to earth and interacted with the children brilliantly, just like they were little brothers and sisters.  “He was very humble and caring and it was lovely to see. Bethany absolutely loved it and was on a real high afterwards.” The pair played Mario Party on a Nintendo Switch and Bethany also received a signed photo and personalised…
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