<p>To mark the final day of Black History Month, Chloe sat down with a true trailblazer in English football: the first black woman to play for the Lionesses, Kerry Davis. </p><br><p>From being picked to play for England ‘out of the blue’ to holding the top goalscorer record and getting to that famous Euro 1984 final, Kerry revisits some of the standout moments that defined her storied career. Plus, she tells us who she looked up to growing up, what it means to see current Lionesses following in her footsteps and her hopes for the future of the game.</p><br><p>Follow us on&nbsp;<a href="https://x.com/upfront_pod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">X</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/upfront_pod/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@UpfrontPod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a>! Email us <a href="mailto:show@upfrontpod.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">show@upfrontpod.com</a>.</p><br><p>Sign up for the Football Ramble Patreon to get ad-free Upfront shows and more: <a href="https://open.acast.com/patreon.com/footballramble" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">patreon.com/footballramble</a>.</p><br><p>***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts&nbsp;or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!***</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Upfront - A Women's Football Podcast

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Lionesses legend Kerry Davis on breaking barriers and paving the way for future generations

OCT 31, 202434 MIN
Upfront - A Women's Football Podcast

Lionesses legend Kerry Davis on breaking barriers and paving the way for future generations

OCT 31, 202434 MIN

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<p>To mark the final day of Black History Month, Chloe sat down with a true trailblazer in English football: the first black woman to play for the Lionesses, Kerry Davis. </p><br><p>From being picked to play for England ‘out of the blue’ to holding the top goalscorer record and getting to that famous Euro 1984 final, Kerry revisits some of the standout moments that defined her storied career. Plus, she tells us who she looked up to growing up, what it means to see current Lionesses following in her footsteps and her hopes for the future of the game.</p><br><p>Follow us on&nbsp;<a href="https://x.com/upfront_pod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">X</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/upfront_pod/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@UpfrontPod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a>! Email us <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[email protected]</a>.</p><br><p>Sign up for the Football Ramble Patreon to get ad-free Upfront shows and more: <a href="https://open.acast.com/patreon.com/footballramble" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">patreon.com/footballramble</a>.</p><br><p>***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts&nbsp;or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!***</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>