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Rachel Aba Yankey OBE (born 1 November 1979) is an English former footballer who played as a winger or forward. Yankey is best known for her long association with Arsenal Ladies, for whom she played 15 seasons over two separate spells, and is ranked
A dazzling winger with pace and skill to boot, Rachel Yankey was the first professional female player registered in England – and was arguably one of the most successful. As as a promising teenager, Yankey showed quality belying her age whilst at Arsenal Women, leading to her first England cap – and goal – at the age of just seventeen.
Oct 6, 2021 · Former England players Fara Williams and Rachel Yankey have been inducted in the Women's Super League Hall of Fame. Midfielder Williams, the first to be inducted, played in every WSL season...
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Aug 30, 2023 · Women's footballing icon and Lioness legend Rachel Yankey speaks with Nuffield Health about her journey from grassroots football to superstardom as a pioneer in the women's game. Rachel's story...
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