12. January 2023
Top-five female players who will return in sport soon.
Here are the top five female players who will be returning to the game soon.
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Steph Houghton: The England and Manchester City skipper has been a stalwart of the Women’s Super League since its inception, captaining her side to three consecutive titles in 2016, 2017, and 2018. She is a leader on and off the pitch, renowned for her fierce tackling and composed passing game.
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Vivianne Miedema: A prolific Dutch striker who holds the record for most goals in a single WSL season (24). Miedema has been a crucial part of Arsenal’s success over the years, helping them to the title in 2017 and 2019.
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Nikita Parris: Manchester City’s versatile forward has been a crucial part of the squad since 2016, when she joined from Liverpool. She is known for her mesmerising dribbling skills, as well as her clinical finishing ability in front of goal.
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Ji So-yun: The South Korean star is widely considered to be the best midfielder in the WSL, and she has been instrumental in Chelsea’s victories in both 2015 and 2018. Her technical ability and eye for a killer pass make her a menace for opposition defences.
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Lucy Bronze: Manchester City’s full-back is regarded as one of the best defenders in the world, and her overlapping runs from deep are a feature of Manchester City’s attacking play. She is an integral part of the team, and will be eager to help Manchester City secure their fourth WSL title.
These five players will be key to the success of the Women’s Super League this season, and fans will be looking to them for inspiration as the competition returns. So tune in and enjoy the show - it’s sure to be a great one!