"𝐵𝒶𝒷𝓎 𝓎𝑜𝓊 𝒶𝓇𝑒 𝓉𝒽𝑒 𝓁𝑜𝓋𝑒 𝑜𝒻 𝓂𝓎 𝓁𝒾𝒻𝑒"
Arsenal and captain of the England womens football. Leah Williamson is a secretive person and doesn't allow much of her personal life to be known by the public.
After being out of football...
Lucas Owen has officially been confirmed as Chelsea Football Club new mens team captain.
In a statement released by the club 'Since joining our club in 2020, Lucas has shown leadership on and off the pitch. Lucas was the clubs standout choice to lead us on and of the pitch.
'I am so happy to take on this responsibility' said Owen 'I have huge shoes to fill because we have had such huge captains in the past'
'I have spent most of my senior career here at Chelsea, since joining the club I have been progressing not just on the pitch but off, since I did my ACL my performance hasn't been the best but I have been working on that and I truely believe that this upcoming season will be my best yet'
'My family are really proud of me, my dad is my biggest supporter so him cheering me on is the greatest thing'
Head Coach Mauricio Pochettino said: 'This decision was made by myself and the club and we are very pleased that Lucas will be captain for the club'
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'He leads by example and his attitude and dedication to Chelsea has been clear throughout pre-season. He proudly wore the armband during our summer pre season tour and will take up the challenge of leading our squad with his own approach and ideas'
'For the past 3 years Lucas has helped coach the youth teams during his time off when the seasons been over, he has so many of the youth teams that look up to him, it was sort of a no brainer for him to be made captain'
Co-sporting directors Paul Winstanley and Laurence Stewart said: ' Lucas connection with the club has been forged during the past 3 years but it has really shown not only with the mens team but with our women's team and the youth teams but also the Chelsea Foundation'
'He knows the standards required to win at the this club - from his time with the first team and it is a very proud moment for Lucas and everyone connected to the club'
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Joining the club from Liverpool back in 2020 he had 27 appearances with the club and scored 3 goals the first one being scored on his debut. His first season was successful securing 4th place in the premier league table with qualification for the champions league.
His second season lead to him having 35 appearances and scoring 6 goals and securing his first ever hat trick in his senior career. That same year lead them to win the champions league winning 1-0 against Manchester City in Porto.
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Lucas started the final against Manchester City in Porto and produced an excellent performance at Left back to ensure the trophy returned to Stamford Bridge.
The UEFA Super Cup and Club World Cup would be claimed the following season. He also established himself as a key figure in the England side.
However, not long after winning the champions league and just 7 games into the 21/22 season he tore his ACL injury which saw him out for the rest of the season.
Lucas was limited to 27 appearances last season due to injury but has featured regularly throughout pre-season under Mauricio Pochettino.
And the next time he walks out in Chelsea blue, he will do so as club captain.
