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'That’s what annoys me the most’

Former Lioness Jill Scott spoke to Metro to share her view on what makes a true hardcore football fan For former Lioness Jill Scott, she’s used to fielding endless ‘misconceptions’ about women’s football. The 37-year-old retired in 2022 after winning 161 caps for her country, and has since gone on to become a pundit, coffee shop owner and I’m A Celebrity’s Queen of The Jungle. But she remains poised to defend her former teammates if they’re ever criticised.

David Beckham made a lasting impression on a young Jill Scott ‘I was about 13 and I’d just seen England play against Turkey,’ Jill recalls. ‘I remember at the time my mum didn’t want me to go to the match as she didn’t think it was going to be the best atmosphere – which shows how things have moved on. But I ended up having one of the best days of my life. David Beckham gave me an autograph and I was over the moon.

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