Inside the Sundowns Ladies Travel Bags

Author: John Aliu

From early morning call-times to long match-day travels, every player has a few trusted essentials that make life on the road feel a little more familiar. We went inside the travel bags of Sundowns Ladies players, Khutso Pila and Isabella Ludwig, to discover the small must-haves that keep them comfortable, focused and ready for action wherever football takes them.

KHUTSO PILA

Traveller personality:

“I am a schedule follower who sticks to routine. If the trip is all over the place, I will be a mess half of the time travelling.”

Packing style:

“I travel light. I pack exactly what I am going to need.”

Always packed first:

Soccer boots

Comfort item on the road:

Foam roller

Can’t travel without:

Hoodie and neck pillow

One item that feels like home:

“A picture of my partner and I .”

Travel playlist:

Luther Vandross

Most unusual thing ever packed:

“My own mug.”

Top 3 essentials:

Passport
Soccer boots
Phone

ISABELLA LUDWIG

Traveller personality:

“I am quite an organised traveller. I like having a routine when I travel because it helps me feel settled and focused, but I also love exploring new places.”

Packing style:

“I try to pack light… but somehow, I always end up bringing a little bit of everything, just in case.”

Always packed first:

Headphones

Comfort item on the road:

Oversized hoodie

Can’t travel without:

Hoodie + headphones

One item that feels like home:

“My skincare bag makes me feel grounded, even when I am away.”

Surprising item in the bag:

“Crystals or a small journal.”