Kim Little

Scottish footballer, Arsenal standout

Kim Little - Scottish footballer, Arsenal standout
Born

June 29th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Scotland

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A prominent figure in women's football, achieved significant recognition in the sport. Played for Arsenal Women, leading the team to multiple FA Women's Super League titles. Contributed to the Scottish national team's efforts in international competitions, including the UEFA Women's Euro and FIFA Women's World Cup. Demonstrated exceptional skill and vision on the field, establishing a reputation as one of the top midfielders in women's football.

Won multiple FA Women's Super League titles with Arsenal

Competed in the UEFA Women's Euro and FIFA Women's World Cup

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