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Everton’s Gabby George: ‘Jesse Lingard supports me a lot. We speak frequently’

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England defender on her fellow footballer cousin, studying accountancy and why a serious knee injury brought benefits

It is five years since Gabby George became Everton Women’s first full-time professional footballer but, sometimes, that watershed moment feels more like five decades ago.

“With everything that’s happened recently, 2017 seems like quite a long way in the past,” says a left-sided defender harbouring realistic hopes of inclusion in England’s Australia-bound 2023 World Cup squad. “But it was a dream come true. I remember getting a text from the club and, literally overnight, football became a job.”

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