Alex Scott
English footballer and broadcaster
Born
October 14th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played as a right-back for Arsenal Women from 2006 to 2017. Achieved significant success with the club, winning multiple FA Women's Super League titles and the UEFA Women's Champions League. Represented England in international competitions, including the UEFA Women's Euro 2009 and the FIFA Women's World Cup in 2011. Transitioned to a broadcasting career after retiring from professional football, providing analysis and commentary for various networks. Advocated for women's sports and played a role in elevating awareness of women's football in the UK.
Played for Arsenal Women
Won multiple FA Women's Super League titles
Represented England in the Women's World Cup
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