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Arsenal's Alex Scott Hands Over Captain's Armband to Steph Houghton Before FA WSL Match
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Arsenal's Alex Scott Hands Over Captain's Armband to Steph Houghton Before FA WSL Match
LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 07: Alex Scott adjusts Steph Houghton of Arsenal captains armband before the FA Womens Super League match between Arsenal Ladies FC and Liverpool Ladies FC at Emirates Stadium on May 07, 2013 in London, England. (Photo by David Price/Arsenal FC via Getty Images) Alex Scott; Steph Houghton
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Great photo capturing a significant moment in the history of Arsenal Women's Football Club. In this image, we see Alex Scott, a former English international defender and long-time Arsenal player, handing over the captain's armband to Steph Houghton before an FA WSL (FA Women's Super League) match against Liverpool Ladies FC at Emirates Stadium on May 7, 2013. Alex Scott, who had been the captain of Arsenal Women since 2007, was stepping down from the role, marking the end of an era for the club. Steph Houghton, a talented central defender and England international, was chosen as her successor. The moment was filled with emotion, as Scott passed on the responsibility and leadership to her teammate and friend. This symbolic gesture marked the beginning of Houghton's tenure as Arsenal Women's captain. She went on to lead the team with great success, inspiring her teammates and leading by example on the pitch. The image captures the spirit of camaraderie, tradition, and the passing of the baton from one generation of players to the next. The FA WSL match between Arsenal Ladies FC and Liverpool Ladies FC was an important one, with both teams vying for position in the league standings. The atmosphere at Emirates Stadium was electric, with fans eagerly anticipating the start of the match. The image of Scott and Houghton before the game serves as a reminder of the importance of leadership, tradition, and the passing of the torch to the next generation of players. Overall, this photo is a powerful representation of the rich history and traditions of Arsenal Women's Football Club, and the importance of leadership and teamwork in achieving success on the pitch.
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