Spence 'very proud' to break WSL appearance record
Tottenham midfielder Drew Spence says it is a "very proud moment" to become the Women's Super League's all-time appearance record holder.
Tottenham midfielder Drew Spence, 34, has become the Women's Super League's all-time appearance record holder, breaking the mark with her 217th appearance in the competition. Spence made her debut in Tottenham's game against Birmingham City on Sunday, surpassing ex-Chelsea captain Millie Bright. She expressed her pride in this achievement, attributing it to her years of hard work and sacrifices.
Spence has dedicated her entire career to Tottenham, starting her journey at Chelsea where she won several titles and cups. Despite her accomplishments, Spence acknowledges there were lessons she could have learned earlier to enhance her consistency and performance. She has earned immense respect at Tottenham for her application and adaptability, and she remains committed to giving her best until her career comes to an end.
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