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Expectations and perceptions have changed around women's football, but they will know that they'll have to play their part in increasing the popularity of the game.

Rachel Yankey

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Rachel Aba Yankey, OBE (born 1 November 1979) is an English former footballer who played for the England national team. She played as a left winger or forward. She left Arsenal after 13 years in December 2016 at the end of her contract. She is ranked among the Arsenal Ladies Legends.

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