Age Quote by Phil Neville
“When you talk about the ambition to get more girls to play at a younger age, they are inspired by watching Toni Duggan and Steph Houghton playing, either live or by watching it on television.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Phil Neville on women's football development, 2023
Seeing role models in media inspires young girls to start playing football early.
In simple terms: Role models inspire early participation.
Promote visible female athletes.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- school PE programs
- community football clinics
- family viewing parties
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we increase visibility of female athletes?
- What barriers stop girls from watching sports?
Limited access to live games may reduce impact.