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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Tom Garry

Fridolina Rolfö: ‘It’s been a great first season at United but now the fun starts …’

Fridolina Rolfö.
The 32-year-old, who is preparing for the 14th major final appearance of her career, says: ‘I know how you win. I know what I can bring to the team to help in these big games.’ Photograph: Álex Caparrós/Uefa/Getty Images

When a club is preparing for its fourth major cup final, it helps to have somebody in the squad whose tally of Champions League final appearances alone surpasses that. Enter the serial winner Fridolina Rolfö, who has helped Manchester United reach a final at the first attempt in her first season in England. What else did we expect? It is just what she does.

The Sweden winger, who arrived from Barcelona last summer, is speaking to the Guardian about Sunday’s Women’s League Cup final against Chelsea, the holders, and her winning mentality quickly reveals itself when she says of reaching the final: “Yes, we should be proud, but of course we’re not happy – we want to win the final as well.

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