It turns out, the pair went to school together in Manchester where they both ‘stood out a mile’ in PE

England footballer Ella Toone helped the Lionesses create history last night

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After she scored the opening goal in England’s 2-1 victory over Germany in the Euro 2022 final.

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The 22-year-old’s spectacular chip

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which put England into the lead, will be remembered for years to come on the day

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The Lionesses won their first major women's tournament in front of the biggest crowd in the history of a men's or women's Euros.

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Toone, who scored three goals during the tournament

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Plays up front for Manchester United in the Women's Super League.

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She made her senior international debut in February last year

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the same year she represented Team GB at the Tokyo Olympics

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