With over 100 caps for Wales, Hayley Ladd brings experience and calm to every match. Whether in midfield or defence, her leadership and consistency make her a role model for aspiring players.

Breaking into the Wales senior team at just 16, Alice Griffiths has grown into a midfield anchor. Her journey from playing in boys’ leagues to starring for topflight teams proves that quiet determination can speak volumes.

As a versatile defender, Gemma Evans has been a key figure for Wales since her debut in 2016. With her experience, she shows how resilience and adaptability can shape a leader.

The first coach to win back-to-back major trophies with two nations, Sarina Wiegman has transformed England since 2021. Her calm authority and tactical brilliance show how great leadership can inspire greatness.

Captain of one of England’s top league teams and a product of the England player pathway, Maya Le Tissier has stood out since her youth days in Guernsey. Her fearless defending and leadership show what it means to break new ground.

One of England’s most experienced defenders, Alex Greenwood has played across Europe and led by example. With a powerful left foot and a calm presence, she’s proof that smart defending wins games.

A midfield maestro, Keira Walsh has been at the heart of England’s biggest moments, including their 2022 tournament triumph. Known for her vision and control, she’s a true playmaker with a champion’s mindset.