6 Facts About Casey Stoney

1. In November 2012, Casey Stoney was named 50th on The Independent newspaper's Pink List of influential lesbian and gay people in the UK.

2. In June 2012 Casey Stoney was named in the 18–player Great Britain squad formed for the 2012 London Olympics.

3. In 2013, Casey Stoney became the first female member of the Professional Footballers' Association's management committee.

4. In May 2009, Casey Stoney was one of the first 17 female players to be given central contracts by The Football Association.

5. In a successful first season Casey Stoney captained Charlton to their first FA Women's Cup final.

6. In 2012 Casey Stoney succeeded Faye White as the England captain and became captain of the newly formed Team GB squad for the 2012 London Olympics.