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Dec 2020
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E33 - Steph Houghton: Making your action...

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Steph Houghton MBE is the current captain of England & Manchester City and one of the most recognisable faces in women’s football.

Steph has 120 caps for England and represented Team GB at the 2012 Olympics, scoring in all three group matches, including the winning goals against New Zealand and Brazil.

Steph has led Manchester City to two FA Women's Cups, three Continental Cup successes and the FA Women's Super League title as well as landing the PFA Merit Award in 2019.

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