Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 20 July 1973 | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Millwall Lionesses L.F.C. [1] | |||
International career | |||
England | 3 | (0) | |
Managerial career | |||
Millwall Lionesses L.F.C. [2] | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Pru Buckley (born 20 July 1973) is a former women's association football player best known for playing for Millwall Lionesses L.F.C. [3] She also appeared for the senior England women's national football team. [4] Buckley won the 1997 FA Women's Cup Final with Millwall, [5] [6] [7] the last of three trophies of that season after winning the women's Kent Cup and the FA Women's National League Cup. [8] Buckley made over 500 appearances for Millwall in her career, [5] which included serving as player-manager. [2]
In November 2022, Buckley was recognized by The Football Association as one of the England national team's legacy players, and as the 121st women's player to be capped by England. [9] [10] Buckley represented England 3 times. [11]
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