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Alisha Lehmann shares picture of her mum as Aston Villa star sends special message to mark Mother's Day

The Switzerland international is close to her family, with snaps shared on a regular basis of her enjoying time with brother Marco and lookalike sister Shona. Lehmann has had <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/magic-show-alisha-lehmann-stunned-aston-villa-joined-douglas-luis-private-birthday-performance-troy-magician/blt185f457271c06b3e" target="_blank">plenty of cause for celebration alongside them in 2024</a>.<picture><source srcset="https://assets.goal.com/images/v3/bltda4c9458083bf4d8/lehmann_mum_2.jpg?format=webp" type="image/webp"><source srcset="https://assets.goal.com/images/v3/bltda4c9458083bf4d8/lehmann_mum_2.jpg?format=jpg" type="image/jpeg"><img src="https://assets.goal.com/images/v3/bltda4c9458083bf4d8/lehmann_mum_2.jpg?format=jpg" alt="Alisha Lehmann Mother's Day" data-source="Instagram" data-copyright="Instagram" perform:prop="uuid:bltda4c9458083bf4d8;width:466;height:690"></picture>

WHAT HAPPENED?

Lehmann’s professional life can mean that she has a <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/sunshine-break-alisha-lehmann-enjoys-day-off-from-football-title-deciding-fixture-final-day-wsl-season/bltfc0b9f243eacd2ca" target="_blank">spend a lot of time on the road</a>, either at club level or when on international duty, but she always makes time for her nearest and dearest. The 25-year-old has <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/alisha-lehmann-loved-up-birthday-message-boyfriend-douglas-luiz-aston-villa-europa-conference-league/blt43c2cf35fbce5882" target="_blank">rekindled her relationship with fellow Villa star Douglas Luiz</a> off the pitch.

THE BIGGER PICTURE

Her mother is an important figure in her life, with Lehmann sharing snaps of them enjoying quality time together as Mother’s Day was celebrated in various countries around the world on May 12. Lehmann included a “love you” message alongside the pictures.<picture><source srcset="https://assets.goal.com/images/v3/blt9a338570d6a83a02/lehmann_mum_1.jpg?format=webp" type="image/webp"><source srcset="https://assets.goal.com/images/v3/blt9a338570d6a83a02/lehmann_mum_1.jpg?format=jpg" type="image/jpeg"><img src="https://assets.goal.com/images/v3/blt9a338570d6a83a02/lehmann_mum_1.jpg?format=jpg" alt="Alisha Lehmann mother message" data-source="Instagram" data-copyright="Instagram" perform:prop="uuid:blt9a338570d6a83a02;width:466;height:694"></picture>

WHAT LEHMANN SAID

Lehmann and Villa have just one more fixture to take in this season, but it is an important one. They could have a say in the destiny of the WSL crown, with title-chasing Manchester City due to pay a final day visit to the West Midlands on Saturday.

WHAT NEXT?

Alisha Lehmann shares picture of her mum as Aston Villa star sends special message to mark Mother's Day | Goal.com Australia

Aston Villa star Alisha Lehmann has shared images of her mum and sent a special message to mark Mother’s Day.