‘Proof women’s footballers are great’ - Hemp delighted by world record transfer - video Dailymotion

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Arsenal have had a women's record bid of £1 million accepted for Liverpool's Olivia Smith

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00:00On the verge of having the game's first million-pound player, I'm wondering what that fee or these kind of rising fees mean.

00:07Do you look at it in terms of, like, finally players are getting the moves that they deserve and the finances with it?

00:13Or does it add that little extra pressure to the players that now you've actually got to live up to a great price tag as well as everything else?

00:19I think it's the direction that the women's games go in and it's great to see.

00:25I mean, us as players, we're sort of in a bit of a bubble at the moment, so we're not really seeing much of that.

00:29But, I mean, like I said, we're just focusing on the tournament, but it is great to see.

00:34And it's, yeah, it's proof that women's footballers are great and that is the way that the game's going.

00:40So long may that continue.

‘Proof women’s footballers are great’ - Hemp delighted by world record transfer

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