TY  - BOOK
AU  - Stead,Emily
TI  - Williamson: from the playground to the pitch 
T2  - Ultimate football heroes
SN  - 9781800786370 (pbk.) :
U1  - 823.92 23
KW  - Williamson, Leah
KW  - Women soccer players
KW  - England
KW  - Juvenile fiction
N1  - Includes QR code
N2  - Born into a footballing family, Leah Williamson followed in the footsteps of her mother who cut her hair short so she could play with the boys. Williamson began playing at Scot Youth, a boys' team in Bletchley, quickly becoming their star striker. Williamson went on to join Rushden and Diamonds Centre of Excellence, before joining Arsenal at the age of nine, where she has remained, making her senior team debut in 2014 at the age of 17. Representing England since 2010, Williamson has played at an international level since the age of 13, and was made permanent captain of the Lionesses in 2022. Discover how this versatile player from Milton Keynes balanced school with a burgeoning football career to hone her skills
ER  -