Best FIFA Football Awards 2020: England's Lucy Bronze wins top prize

Posted Dec 17, 2020
Manchester City defender and former UNC standout Lucy Bronze has won best women's player at FIFA's 2020 awards. The 29-year-old defender is the first English player to win the Best FIFA Football Awards prize. Bronze won a league, cup and Champions League treble with Lyon this year before returning to Manchester City to win the FA Cup in November. (BBC Sport)

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