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Scott pays tribute to Gore
- Updated: September 13, 2016
Alex Scott has paid tribute to England women’s football pioneer Sylvia Gore MBE, who passed away last week.
Gore scored 134 goals in a single season and made history when she scored in a 3-2 victory over Scotland in England’s first official match on November 18, 1972.
The midfielder joined Manchester Corinthians in the 1950s and helped Fodens shock the all-conquering Southampton in the 1974 FA Women’s Cup final.
She went on to manage Wales in the 1980s, was inducted into the Hall of Fame at the National Football Museum in 2014, and in March became an ambassador for Manchester City Women.
And Scott says Gore was one of the most inspirational …
