Many fans were left shocked when Alex Scott was not included in our SSE Women’s FA Cup final squad on Saturday. Our club captain made the tough call of withdrawing from selection in the build up to the game because she "didn’t feel like she had earned her place in the squad". Joe Montemurro was asked about Scott’s absence and the record Women’s FA Cup final attendance at Wembley after the game. Here’s what he said: on Scott withdrawing from the squad…  I think she’s keen to pass the baton on and keen to start giving responsibility to the good players that we’ve got. To Jordan Nobbs, Kim Little and so on and give them the opportunity to be on the centre...
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