Lauren Hemp
English footballer and Women's Super League star
Born
August 7th, 2000
24 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played for Manchester City in the Women's Super League. Achieved success with the England national team, competing in major tournaments such as the UEFA Women's Euro 2022. Demonstrated exceptional skill as a winger, contributing significantly to both club and national team successes.
Won the FA Women's Cup with Manchester City
Represented England in UEFA Women's Euro 2022
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