Soccer-Expected record-breaking transfer proof women players are great, says Hemp


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - UEFA Women's Euro 2025 - Group D - France v England - Stadion Letzigrund, Zurich, Switzerland - July 5, 2025 England's Jessica Carter and Lauren Hemp look dejected after the match REUTERS/Stephane Mahe/File Photo

ZURICH (Reuters) -England forward Lauren Hemp has praised the expected record-shattering one-million-pounds ($1.35 million) transfer of Olivia Smith, saying it highlights the growth of the women's game.

Arsenal have tabled that offer for Liverpool forward Olivia Smith, according to British media, which would make the 20-year-old Canadian the first female to reach the seven-figure barrier.

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