Faye White
Faye Deborah White, MBE (born 2 February 1978) is an English former footballer who captained Arsenal Women in the FA Women's Super League and is the longest-serving female captain of England to date. Her Lionesses career spanned 15 years and five major tournament finals - a record four as captain. A UEFA Women's Champions League winner, she won both League titles and the FA Cup across three different decades with Arsenal. White was recognised for services to Sport in the Queen's New Year's Honours List 2007, being appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire In recognition of her achievements she was inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame in 2015.
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Faye White at the Emirates Stadium, London, August 2006 | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Faye Deborah White | ||
| Date of birth | 2 February 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Horley, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Horsham Ladies | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996–2013 | Arsenal Ladies | 300 | (22) |
| 2007 | Ottawa Fury (loan) | 8 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 1997–2012 | England | 90 | (12) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:39, 7 March 2011 (GMT) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 July 2011 | |||
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