Touching meaning behind Lioness Ella Toone's celebration after semi-final goal
ok.co.ukElla Toone previously revealed the special meaning behind her goal celebrations as England took on Australia in the semi-final of the Women's World Cup.The footballer, 23, is currently in Australia and New Zealand hoping to take the Lionesses to the final after a nail-biting match against the national team.
During the match Ella, who plays as an attacking midfielder for Women's Super League club Manchester United, scored a stunning strike in the 36th-minute.
Viewers noticed during her celebration that Ella kissed her wrist before making a love heart with her hands.The footballer previously revealed her reason for doing this after unveiling a tattoo on her wrist which she had alongside some of her closest friends.
Speaking to BBC Sport, she said: “Yeah, I’d do an absolute madness. I definitely do think about that and in tournament football moments fall to different people and if you take them moments, and we’ve definitely had a lot of them throughout the tournament. “I’m sure if it falls to me in the box then I’d be buzzing if I put it away.” Buy the England kit As England make history and fly through to the World Cup final - get your England kit here!
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