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Paula
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Real Madrid • Forward #5

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Laura published a book featuring personal photographs from Germany's World Cup campaign. The limited edition sold out in ten minutes.

As a child, she competed in motorcycle biathlon, a rare sport that combines off-road motorcycling with shooting accuracy.

She started her own Goalkeeping Academy that inspires players to embrace challenges, build confidence, and take ownership of their development through supportive coaching and a focus on growth.

Aisha joined forces with Tanzanian rapper Frida Amani to launch Amka Malkia, a joint campaign that used a charity football match and entertainment to support girls’ education in Tanzania.

Mary Earps became the first female professional footballer to have a waxwork figure of her at Madame Tussauds in London.

She co-founded Athlete Underneath, a clothing brand that promotes the idea that everyone is an athlete at heart, regardless of their physical condition.

She co-owns Proximo Careers, a recruitment agency helping retiring athletes transition into new careers, with a focus on sport, media, front-office operations and career development.

DiDi is a founder of stayweird.Productions, a company specialising in telling brand stories.

After playing for Houston Dash, she nearly gave up football to focus on her engineering career, as she realised she could earn more as an engineer than a footballer in Brazil.

In 2020, she founded the NP17 Football Academy, which offers sports qualifications to students in Liverpool. "That community gave me life and gave me an opportunity – that's what I want to do for these girls. I want to give them an opportunity to be successful in whatever they choose."

At age nine, she played as a pitcher and shortstop in boys’ baseball, making the All-Star team.

As a child, she played the trombone for eight years and the saxophone for four.

Katie likes learning languages because she thinks it’s important to communicate with as many people as possible. She speaks four, including Japanese, which she learned from her teammate Ayaka Yamashita.