Gilly Flaherty and Ria Percival

The Players by BBC

May 19, 202149:53Sports & Recreation

West Ham captain Gilly Flaherty and New Zealand international Ria Percival join Bex Smith for a look at the art of defending. They look at the unique pressure defenders face, explain the types of players they fear most a...

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