It’s a rite of passage for all women to make sure the next generation is in a better place than you. I will play my part. Lucy Bronze Read Quote
Moving out and living on my own was a big thing, but to be in a different country with different coaches and a different mentality changed me as a person, as a player, the way I think about things and the way I see people. Lucy Bronze Read Quote
I can’t do tricks, but I absolutely loved trying, and one of my fondest memories growing up was trying to imitate Ronaldinho and do his dance. Lucy Bronze Read Quote
I didn’t dream of joining Man City as a professional one day, or representing England, because I didn’t know that was even possible. Lucy Bronze Read Quote
I’ve done quite a bit in England. I’ve won the majority of trophies and awards that there is to win, apart from top goalscorer… which is hard as a defender. Lucy Bronze Read Quote
You’re not best friends with someone just because you work with them, but you have to be able to at least work together, or there is no point. Lucy Bronze Read Quote
I played with the likes of Kelly Smith, Rachel Yankey, and Fara Williams – all these great players. Everybody knew who they were, and I was turning into one of these girls who were always my heroes. Lucy Bronze Read Quote
The standard across Europe is set by Lyon. We’re so far ahead of so many teams. In training every day it’s 11 internationals v 11 internationals, so I’m having to defend against the world’s best strikers every day. Lucy Bronze Read Quote
I thought I was going to stay at City, but when a team like Lyon comes in for you, I think I’d have regretted it if I had said no to them. Not just because of making finals, but because of the players I get to play with every single day. Lucy Bronze Read Quote
There were three football fields next door to my house. I used to walk down to the boys’ team, but eventually, I was told I was going to have to stop playing because I was a girl. Lucy Bronze Read Quote
