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England and Manchester City Legend Steph Houghton Announces Retirement from Football

Steph Houghton, former England captain and Manchester City defender has announced her retirement from football at the end of the season. With a remarkable career spanning 14 years, Houghton legacy includes 121 appearances for England and a record 241 games for Manchester City where she earned eight major trophies.

Houghton impact on women’s football is undeniable, having been a trailblazer both on and off the pitch. She hopes to leave the game in a better place for future generations and remains focused on giving her all for Manchester City in her final months as a player.

Houghton contributions have earned her praise from fellow players, managers and football officials, solidifying her status as a role model and inspiration to young girls aspiring to follow in her footsteps.

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