Hope Powell

ABOUT HOPE POWELL

Former English midfielder who played for the English women's national team from 1983 to 1998 and went on to manage the team as well as Great Britain's Olympic team.

She studied at Brunel University in London.

She played professionally for the Millwall Lionesses, Friends of Fulham, Millwall Lionesses, and Croydon.

She grew up with her family in Lewisham, England.

Said she admires the game of English great David Beckham .