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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Jamie Braidwood

Lionesses’ super-sub gives Sarina Wiegman a selection headache

  • Michelle Agyemang, a 19-year-old striker, has twice rescued the England women's team by scoring crucial equalisers in the Euro 2025 quarter-finals and semi-finals.
  • Her impactful introductions have been pivotal in turning games around, with teammates noting her ability to instil confidence and frighten opposition defenders.
  • Agyemang's unique blend of physicality, aggression, hold-up play, and composure under pressure has made her an invaluable asset for the Lionesses.
  • Despite her game-changing contributions, manager Sarina Wiegman is unlikely to start her in the final, preferring to utilise her as a powerful impact substitute.
  • Agyemang's performances have been instrumental in propelling England into their third consecutive major tournament final, highlighting her as a key weapon for the team.

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