England defender believes demands on players are excessiveACL injuries require more research, says Chelsea defender
Millie Bright has called for work to be done in relation to scheduling in the women’s game, stressing players are “not robots”.
Bright has been named England’s captain for the upcoming World Cup in Australia and New Zealand after Leah Williamson was ruled out of the tournament with an anterior cruciate ligament injury. Bright is recovering from a knee issue and said burnout is “always in the back of your mind” as a player.
More Stories
Paris triumph is proof of Coco Gauff’s maturity on the biggest stages
Ally Wollaston pips British teenager Cat Ferguson to Tour of Britain title
Luciano Spalletti claims he has been sacked by Italy after Norway humiliation