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Lionesses defender Leah Williamson celebrates release of new book as Arsenal star's influence continues to grow

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  • Williamson signs book deal with Macmillan
  • Launches 'The Wonder Team' series
  • England star unveils second book with cousin
  • WHAT HAPPENED?

    Gunners defender has co-authored several books to date. In 2023, she and journalist Suzanne Wrack wrote 'You Have The Power: Find Your Strength and Believe You can' - a positive guide for empowering young girls. Then with cousin Jordan Glover, she signed a three-book deal with Macmillan Children's Books called 'The Wonder Team and the Forgotten Footballers'. Now, the captain of England's Euro-winning side has launched the second book in this time-travelling series.

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  • WHAT LEAH WILLIAMSON SAID

    Williamson posted a few photos from the book launch and wrote in the Instagram post: "Happy Publication Day!!🤩. The second in our series of The Wonder Team is out NOW!!🤭. I love this story and I LOVE doing this with you @jordanjoyceglover 📚🤍. Thank you @macmillankidsuk xxx"

  • THE BIGGER PICTURE

    After nearly a year on the sidelines with an ACL injury, the 27-year-old is back playing football and is continuing her off-field pursuits as her star continues to rise. Williamson is proving to be a success on and off the pitch.

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    WHAT NEXT?

    Aside from book launches, centre-back Williamson is likely to feature for Jonas Eidevall's Arsenal side - who sit third in the table - when they take on Everton on Sunday afternoon in the Women's Super League.