About Alex
Alexandra Virina Scott MBE (born 14 October 1984) is an English sports presenter and pundit who was a professional footballer, primarily playing as a right-back. She competed for Arsenal across three separate spells (2002–2004, 2005–2009, 2012–2018), Birmingham City (2004–05), and the Boston Breakers in the American Women's Professional Soccer league (2009–2011). She earned 140 caps for the England national team (2004–2017) and represented Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
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- playing as a right-back for Arsenal
- earning 140 caps for England national team
- scoring winning goal in 2007 UEFA Women's Cup Final
- sports presenter and pundit for BBC and Sky Sports
- covering 2018 FIFA World Cup for BBC as first female football pundit
- hosting Football Focus for BBC
- co-hosting Sports Personality of the Year ceremony
- appearing on Strictly Come Dancing series 17
- sports presenter
- pundit
- former professional footballer
- television broadcaster
- Sports
- Football
- Broadcasting
- Media
- women's football
- England national team
- Arsenal Football Club
- sports broadcasting
- BBC Sport
- Sky Sports
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