Sam Kerr – the girl who became a football superstar

Fierce Girls

Jun 18, 20260:08:49Kids & family

When Sam Kerr was a kid she spent hours upon hours kicking a soccer ball in the back yard of her suburban Perth house, dreaming of becoming an international football superstar. But how does an average kid from Australia...

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