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On Wednesday, the Swedish football star Kosovare Asllani made history.
This as she was the first woman ever to be awarded the prestigious Guldfoten award.
– This award shows how far women’s football has come, writes the striker on Instagram.
Kosovar Asllani is one of the brightest stars in the Swedish football sky. The 33-year-old striker currently plays his club football in Italy and AC Milan, but has previously represented clubs such as Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain.
“Kosse” historical
Now Swedish has become historic. On Wednesday, she received the prestigious Guldfoten award, which is an award given to players who have reached the age of 29 and who have a strong personality and a successful international career. An award that until this year was only awarded to male footballers.
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Thus, “Kosse” becomes the first female player ever to receive the award. An award as a player who Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Cristiano Ronaldo previously received.
– I am very proud and very honored to be the first female player ever to receive the Golden Foot, writes Kosovare Asllani on her Instagram.
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“Is just the beginning”
The winner of the Golden Foot also gets the chance to leave his footprint on the “Champions Promenade” in Monaco, which can be compared to Hollywood’s “walk of fame. All the footprints of previous winners can be found along the promenade in Monte Carlo, and soon also in Asllanis.
– This award shows how far women’s football has come. But the best thing is that this is just the beginning, she writes further.
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