How Lucy Bronze became one of the all-time football greats

​​”Lucy Bronze is the best player in the world, without a shadow of a doubt – with her athleticism and quality,” says Phil Neville. “There’s no player like her in the world.”

And it transpires that the former England manager is right. The 30-year-old defender ranks among the world’s best right-backs, and as her England team mate Fran Kirby said, “When she gets the ball and she’s driving with it, there’s not many that can stop her.”