Jill Scott
English footballer and UEFA Euro 2022 winner
Born
February 2nd, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played as a midfielder for the England women's national football team and various club teams. Achieved significant recognition for contributions to the national team's successes, including participation in multiple UEFA Women's Euro tournaments and the FIFA Women's World Cup. Played for club teams such as Everton and Manchester City, earning a reputation as a key player in women's football. Competed at the highest level of the sport, showcasing both technical skill and leadership on the field.
Won UEFA Women's Euro 2022 with England
Played for Everton and Manchester City
Participated in FIFA Women's World Cups
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