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Ellie Carpenter Quotes

born 2000 Australia

Ellie Madison Carpenter (born 28 April 2000) is an Australian soccer player who plays as a defender for French club Lyon and the Australia national team. She previously played for Western Sydney Wanderers in Australia's W-League and Portland Thorns FC in the United States' National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).

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Random Ellie Carpenter quote

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"The bigger you get, the more criticism you get."

"Football is also a sacrifice. I realised nothing really comes easy. I didn’t really have much of a social life, or friends you would say."

"I wanted to be out of my comfort zone and be pushed, mentally, physically on the field."

"Those crowds just show how far women’s football has come."

"Playing with the boys definitely helped me physically."

"It’s great to see women’s clubs doing so well."

"I don’t really listen to outside noise."

"I played with them until I was 12 or so and I say to young girls these days to try and stay with the boys as long as you can."

"If I didn’t start with the boys I don’t think I would be the player I am today. I had to be stronger and faster, otherwise you couldn’t keep up."

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Ellie Carpenter (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.