Nikita Parris
English footballer, UEFA Women's Euro 2017 winner
Born
March 10th, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A professional footballer from England, played primarily as a forward. Started her career at Leeds United before moving to Everton, where notable performances garnered attention. Joined Manchester City in 2017, contributing to the team's success in domestic competitions. Had a significant role in winning the Women's Super League. In 2019, transferred to Olympique Lyonnais, achieving multiple UEFA Women's Champions League titles. Competed in international tournaments, including the UEFA Women's Euro 2017, where England secured a semi-final position.
Winning the Women's Super League with Manchester City
Securing UEFA Women's Champions League titles with Olympique Lyonnais
Competing in UEFA Women's Euro 2017
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