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Millie Bright OBE (born 21 August 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Women's Super League club Chelsea who she captains, and the England national team. She previously played for Doncaster Belles and Leeds Ladies, and represented England on the under-19 and under-23 national teams.
Millie Bright, our longest continuously serving player having joined the club from Doncaster Rovers Belles in 2014, was named Chelsea captain on the eve of the 2023/24 season. She had skippered England at the World Cup a few weeks earlier and at the end of 2023 she was awarded an OBE.
Aug 21, 1993 · Grassroots club: Killamarsh Dynamos. County: Derbyshire CFA. The defensive pillar upon which England built their EURO 2022 title success around, Millie was one of the figureheads of the summer of 2022 as part of the history-making Lionesses squad.
Jul 5, 2023 · With Millie Bright set to captain England at the Women's World Cup, BBC Sport hears from her team-mates about what she is like on and off the pitch.
Aug 14, 2023 · England’s Women’s World Cup quarter-final against Colombia was the perfect illustration of Millie Bright’s aerial dominance.
Aug 6, 2023 · England captain Millie Bright says she wants to lead by example to give her team-mates confidence to "express themselves" at the Women's World Cup. Bright, 29, took over the armband from...
Apr 26, 2024 · Chelsea captain Millie Bright knows the challenge that faces her side on Saturday when they welcome defending champions Barcelona to Stamford Bridge for the second leg of their Women's Champions...
Aug 18, 2023 · England captain Millie Bright believes the squad’s togetherness and mentality can be the key as they aim to live out their dreams in Sunday’s FIFA Women’s World Cup Final. The Lionesses are just one win away from securing what would be a history-making moment for the English game, when they take on Spain in Sydney.
Sep 29, 2023 · Having been only one win away from sporting immortality when she led England out in the World Cup final as captain, losing in Sydney broke Millie Bright’s heart. It also made her hungry.
Jul 21, 2023 · England’s Millie Bright has spoken of her pride at leading out the Lionesses at this summer’s FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. The defender was named as captain by head coach Sarina Wiegman ahead of the trip down under, following an injury to regular skipper Leah Williamson.
Nov 24, 2023 · England captain Millie Bright has withdrawn from the squad for the final two games in the Uefa Women's Nations League because of a knee injury. The Lionesses realistically need to win both...
As Millie Bright comes close to her return from the injury that has kept her out since November, Emma Hayes has issued the latest on her captain's fitness. The Blues defender and longest-serving player missed the winter months with a knee problem.
Jul 21, 2022 · Millie Bright played a vital role at the heart of defence and made a goal-line clearance at a pivotal point of the game, when England were 1-0 down. Speaking on her performance, Bright said: ‘As a defender it’s exciting, you want to be challenged and come up against the best.
Aug 17, 2023 · Millie Bright went to school in Yorkshire and is now playing for England in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia - here is everything you need to know about her. The Lionesses have sailed...
Apr 21, 2023 · Chelsea and England centre-back Millie Bright has been ruled for several more weeks with the knee injury she suffered in March. Bright, 29, has been absent since going off in the first leg of...
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Apr 17, 2024 · England captain Millie Bright says it was "amazing" to return to training with Women's Super League club Chelsea after a five-month injury absence. The defender has been absent since...
Aug 11, 2022 · Millie Bright has signed a new contract with Chelsea which will see the England defender extend her stay at the Women's Super League champions for a further three...
May 19, 2023 · Chelsea manager Emma Hayes is confident that defender Millie Bright will be fit to play for England at this summer's Women's World Cup finals in Australia. Bright has been out with a knee...
Jul 21, 2023 · England captain Millie Bright is available to start the Lionesses’ opening World Cup match against Haiti after recovering from a knee injury, manager Sarina Wiegman has confirmed.
Check out the latest domestic and international stats, match logs, goals, height, weight and more for Millie Bright playing for Chelsea FC Women, England women's national team and Great Britain women's Olympic football team in the Women's Super League, Champions League and UEFA Women's Euro.
"Dr Millie Bright OBE," she wrote on an Instagram post celebrating her latest achievements. "Past few days have been very surreal for me and my family. "Honorary Doctorate from [The University of ...
3 days ago · Chelsea defender Millie Bright reflects on one of the toughest seasons in the WSL.
May 14, 2024 · World Cup captain Millie Bright has been recalled to the England squad for the first time since October after recovering from a knee injury. Bright, 30, who led England to the World Cup final...
In 2023 the Lionesses enjoyed further success when they reached the final of the FIFA Women’s World Cup with Millie as captain. Following the World Cup Millie was awarded an OBE for her services ...
3 days ago · Footballer Millie Bright has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Derby. The Chelsea defender, 30, who captained England to the Women’s World Cup final in 2023, has also been ...
Jun 27, 2023 · England captain Millie Bright will miss her team's final World Cup warm-up friendly against Portugal, but is "really confident" of being available for the opening game of the tournament.
An aspiring footballer was given the moment of a lifetime when England's Millie Bright gifted her shirt after a Lionesses' game. Poppy Graham, 12, attended England Women's game against the ...
