With Sam Kerr sidelined, Mary Fowler will take centre stage for the Matildas during the team's upcoming Olympic campaign.
Paris Olympics 2024 : Mary Fowler ready to step up for Matildas after admitting she previously 'shied away' from spotlightMore importantly, the 21-year-old sensation believes she can.
"Because if you don't perform, then it's like, 'Okay, well, you've got to take responsibility for not doing what the team needed'. But her belief has come from finding her feet at Manchester City, where she had to bide her time before forcing her way into a star-studded starting line-up — and shining.ABC Sport Daily is your daily sports conversation. We dive into the biggest story of the day and get you up to speed with everything else that's making headlines.
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