Faye White
English footballer and team captain
Born
February 2nd, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A distinguished footballer, had a significant career primarily with Arsenal Ladies. Played as a central defender, showcasing leadership qualities on and off the pitch. Served as captain of the England women's national team, leading the squad in several major international tournaments. Her commitment to the sport extended beyond her playing days, contributing to the growth of women's football.
Captained England women's national team
Played for Arsenal Ladies for over a decade
Won multiple FA Women's Cup titles
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