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Michelle Agyemang reflects on journey from ball girl to England squad

Lioness Michelle Agyemang on going from ball girl to Euro 2025 hero
  • Michelle Agyemang, a 19-year-old striker, has made a significant impact for the Lionesses since her first call-up to the England senior squad in April.
  • She has scored three goals in four appearances for the national team.
  • Agyemang secured a vital equaliser in the sixth minute of added time against Italy in the Euro 2025 semi-final to earn the team a spot in the final.
  • Reflecting on her journey, Agyemang noted her rapid progression from being a ball girl for some of her current teammates just four years ago.
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