Football Rising Stars: Leah Williamson

Author: Meredith, Harry

People & places (Children's/YA)

Published on 1 August 2023 by Sweet Cherry Publishing in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Football Rising Stars' series.

Paperback | 128 pages
395 x 144 x 11 | 118g

Leah Williamson OBE was the first British woman to have lifted a major football trophy, when she led the Lionesses to victory in the Euro 2022 tournament. Having played football from a young age, Leah has represented England from the youth team onwards, and has also been part of Arsenal’s FA cup-winning team. She is an outstanding player in both domestic and international fields and she is a role model both on and off the pitch.

About the Football Rising Stars series:Football Rising Stars dives into the incredible journeys of ten of the world’s best young players. Featuring fresh talents from England, France, Spain, Canada and the USA, the series covers their unique rise from playing football in the park to performing in front of capacity crowds on the biggest stage and in the biggest leagues.