Fara Williams
English footballer and national team player
Born
January 25th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Started playing football at a young age and progressed through the youth ranks. Represented England's national football team, earning over 170 caps. Competed in multiple UEFA Women's Championships and FIFA Women's World Cups. Played for club teams including Everton, Lincoln Ladies, and Reading. Achieved significant success at the club level, contributing to league titles and impressive cup runs. Excelled as a midfielder and is recognized for outstanding skill and dedication on the field.
Earning over 170 caps for England
Participating in UEFA Women's Championships
Contributing to club successes with Everton
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