Ellen White
English footballer with notable goals
Born
May 9th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A professional footballer played as a striker primarily for the England national team and club teams including Birmingham City and Manchester City. During international competitions, achieved significant success by winning the FA Women's Super League and FA Women's Cup. Competed in multiple UEFA Women's Championships and FIFA Women's World Cups, contributing important goals in crucial matches.
Scored pivotal goals for England in international tournaments
Won the FA Women's Super League with Manchester City
Claimed the FA Women's Cup title
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