Number one on Sam Kerr’s bucket list is the Women’s World Cup. Daylight is second. “I just want to win a major tournament with the national team,” she says in the new Disney+ documentary on the Matildas.
Number one on Sam Kerr’s bucket list is the Women’s World Cup. Daylight is second.. “It’s the only thing missing in my life right now.”But before she chases her personal holy grail in July, Kerr also has the chance to prove, once and for all, that she is the best player in the world.
But the judges of football’s two biggest individual prizes for women, the Ballon d’Or and the Best FIFA Women’s Player award, have consistently overlooked Kerr during her seasons of domestic dominance at Chelsea, favouring instead players who have won major club titles like the Champions League, or international tournaments like the World Cup. They and others won’t be fully won over until she’s won one, or both.
, who had lampooned their lack of competitiveness in the 2019 decider against Lyon, delighting in giving her what midfielder Patricia Guijarro said was a “taste of [her] own medicine.”and Steph Catley, and also loom as one of Chelsea’s main rivals for the FA Women’s Super League.
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