Linda Coffin

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Linda Coffin
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Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Southampton Women's F.C.
International career
England 12 [1] (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Linda Coffin is a former England women's international footballer. Coffin's greatest achievement was winning the 1975 Women's FA cup with Southampton Women's F.C. [2]

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International career

In November 2022, Coffin was recognized by The Football Association as one of the England national team's legacy players, and as the 28th women's player to be capped by England. [3] [4]

Honours

Southampton

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References

  1. Williams, Jean (January 28, 2022). The History of Women's Football. Pen and Sword History. ISBN   9781526785329 via Google Books.
  2. Slegg, Chris; Gregory, Patricia (May 6, 2021). A History of the Women's FA Cup Final. The History Press. ISBN   9780750997713 via Google Books.
  3. "ENGLAND PLAYER LEGACY AND RESULTS ARCHIVE" (Press release). The Football Association. 18 November 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  4. Lacey-Hatton, Jack (2022-11-18). "Lionesses introduce 'legacy numbers' for players past and present". Mirror . Retrieved 2023-06-19.