Millie Bright
English footballer, UEFA Women's Euro 2022
Born
August 21st, 1993
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A professional footballer who plays as a defender, gained recognition for performances with England's national team and Chelsea FC. Competed in the UEFA Women's Euro 2022, contributing significantly to the team’s defense and overall strategy. Has played in multiple Women’s Super League seasons and earned titles with Chelsea, establishing a reputation as a key player in women's football.
Participated in UEFA Women's Euro 2022
Won multiple FA Women's Super League titles with Chelsea
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