“I just want to play football and enjoy myself. I try to inspire young girls to believe in themselves and know they can achieve anything.”
Lauren Elizabeth James is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Chelsea in the Women’s Super League and the England national team. Born in London to a sporting family—her brother, Reece James, is also a professional footballer. Arsenal scouted Lauren at just 13, and she quickly rose through the ranks due to her exceptional talent.
She began her senior career with Arsenal in 2017 before moving to Manchester United in 2018, where she played a pivotal role in their promotion to the Women’s Super League. In 2021, she signed with Chelsea, continuing her rapid ascent in English football.
Lauren made her senior England debut in September 2022 and has since become a key figure for the Lionesses, known for her technical skill, creativity, and goal-scoring ability.
Off the pitch, she has become a prominent figure in women’s football, securing major sponsorships and amassing a large social media following. She was born in London.
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