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Simone Magill: Northern Ireland striker ready to make Euro 2022 dreams come true

How Simone Magill became Northern Ireland's first female pro

Simone Magill dreamt of making it big one day.

To play football for a living was the ultimate goal, but coming from a small town in Northern Ireland, the ambition to make it to the top of the women's game was quickly rebuffed as no more than a fanciful daydream.

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