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The Independent UK
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Josh Luckhurst

Lucy Bronze played through pain of fractured tibia to secure Euro 2025 glory

Lucy Bronze, second right, revealed she played the whole of the women’s Euros with a fractured tibia (Peter Byrne/PA) - (PA Wire)

Lucy Bronze revealed she had played the whole of England’s victorious Women’s European Championship campaign with a fractured tibia.

The 33-year-old full-back had played every minute of the tournament until she succumbed to a separate knee injury at half-time of extra time during Sunday’s final in Basel.

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