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Jill Louise Scott MBE – born 2 February 1987 – is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. The FIFA technical report into the 2011 Women’s World Cup described Scott as one of England’s four outstanding players; “[an]…

Steven George Gerrard MBE – born 30 May 1980 – is a professional football manager and former player. Gerrard spent the majority of his playing career as a central midfielder for Liverpool and the England national team, captaining both. Due…

Jermain Colin Defoe OBE – born 7 October 1982 – is a striker for Scottish Premiership club Rangers. Defoe has also played for the England national team. Defoe began his career with Charlton Athletic, joining their youth team aged 14,…

Joseph John Cole – born 8 November 1981 – is a football coach and former professional footballer. Cole started his career with West Ham United, where, after breaking into the first team in January 1999, he played more than 120…

Ashley Cole – born 20 December 1980 – is an English former footballer who played as a left-back, most notably for Premier League clubs Chelsea and Arsenal. Cole began his youth career at Arsenal and made his full debut for…

Jordan Nobbs – born 8 December 1992 – is an English footballer who plays for Barcelona. She is a combative, goalscoring central midfielder, and has represented the England women’s national football team at youth and senior level. In 2019, she…

Eniola “Eni” Aluko – born 21 February 1987 – is an English footballer who plays as a forward for Serie A club Juventus. Aluko made 102 appearances for the England national team from 2004–2016 and competed at the 2007 FIFA…

Michael Owen – born 14 December 1979 – is an English former footballer who played as a striker for Liverpool, Real Madrid, Newcastle United, Manchester United and Stoke City as well as the England national team. He currently is a…

Ade Adepitan was a presenter for Channel 4’s Paralympics 2012 coverage. A legend of the wheelchair basketball court, Ade achieved a lifetime ambition when he made the 2000 Paralympics. Four years later he won a bronze medal at the 2004…