Millie Bright replaces the injured Leah Williamson as captainChelsea defender Millie Bright will captain England in their World Cup qualifiers this month.Bright takes the Lionesses armband against Austria and Latvia on 27 and 30 November with Steph Houghton and Leah Williamson out injured.Williamson replaced skipper Houghton after the defender’s ankle problem, but was then sidelined herself.”I was a little bit stunned at first. We’ve got a lot of leaders and experience in the team,” Bright said.”I was just very humbled and honoured to be given that opportunity.”England’s match against Latvia will be held in Doncaster, where Bright used to play for the Belles before moving to Chelsea.She added: “It’s crazy, especially going back to a place that I hold close to my heart and where it all began for… Click below to read the full story from BBC Sport
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