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Lauren James named WSL Player of the Month after scoring five goals in two matches for Chelsea
Lauren James, a star player for the Lionesses, has been named the Women’s Super League Player of the Month for November. This recognition comes on the back of James’ outstanding performance, scoring five goals in Chelsea’s recent matches against Liverpool and Leicester City.
Despite only starting two games this season, James has been a consistent contributor in all of Chelsea’s fixtures, helping the team maintain an unbeaten start to the season in all competitions.
Her notable achievement includes a hat-trick against Liverpool in Chelsea’s 5-1 victory, marking her first hat-trick in the Women’s Super League and her first with the senior side. James played a crucial role in a game that saw her involved in four goals, a standout performance for the season.
Chelsea’s impressive run has elevated them to the top of the Women’s Super League table, with a three-point lead over second-placed Arsenal. The team will look to continue this success in their upcoming match against Arsenal on Sunday, November 10.
A shining star for @ChelseaFCW!
Lauren James is the @BarclaysFooty Player of the Month 🌟 pic.twitter.com/XCgWZz8yS7
— Barclays Women's Super League (@BarclaysWSL) December 7, 2023