Lydia is pictured marking the occasion in her England shirt backed by her team-mates
Junior footballer Lydia Bentley has every reason to celebrate.
The four-year-old, who lives in Boroughbridge Road, York, is the only girl in the Poppleton Tigers Junior Football Club Under-5s side and she has won the club’s latest weekly ‘best effort’ prize.
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