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Into the last eight

Alex Scott is now best known as a performer in the hit TV series Strictly Come Dancing and as one of the stars of the first generation of female football pundits on English TV. Prior to that she was a World Cup bronze-medal winning England left-back, earning more than a century of international caps.

But Scott has another unique, claim to fame: she is the only player to score for a British club in a women’s European Final. Moreover, her goal against

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