Crystal Palace Women complete remote support for 615 players

Professional footballers in both the men’s and women’s game are, rightfully, commended for creating time around training, matches and family lives to support others in their clubs’ communities.

They are praised for using the power of sport for good and for acting as role models to those who follow them.

Women

Players from Crystal Palace Women, however, have recently taken this selfless use of time to another level, calling 615 players from women and girl’s football clubs across the country as thousands of amateur footballers have to contend without sport.

These video calls were worked around already packed schedules, with many players juggling full-time jobs with family lives, training multiple…