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.”
Continue reading...from The Guardian https://ift.tt/xhOly9i
0 comments:
Post a Comment