Jill Scott
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Like, she just gets it and she seems to get it right every single time.
So, yeah, I definitely do think that they can.
And, yeah, how exciting that is going to... I'm going to say it, they're going to be at the World Cup next year, aren't they?
I think it's great.
I think sometimes as a younger player, I think people used to say to me when I was younger, I think I made my debut 2006 and then I got thrown into a World Cup 2007.
Was I ready?
Probably not.
suddenly I've got like four caps to my name.
I'm playing against Berger Prince, Gareth Frakers, Carly Lloyd, like all these amazing players.
But do you know what?
It was so difficult.
But suddenly I was like, right, this is the level.
This is how hard I have to work to stay at this level.
And I think you've seen that if you look at players who are now kind of well cemented in that squad, like Lauren James, even like a young Georgia Stanway, like
They probably got thrown in a little bit, but I think suddenly they realised that was the level.
And now you see them performing week in, week out.
And sometimes with anything, it doesn't have to be sport, doesn't have to be football.
Sometimes you just need an opportunity.
And yeah, as I say, I think Serena does get it right.
She's not afraid to give opportunity.