Tokyo 2020: 'I had to start from scratch' - Fran Kirby on her pride at making Olympics

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By Shannon in Sports
Updated 3 years ago

"Happy, lucky and proud" is how Fran Kirby feels after making Great Britain's women's football squad for the Tokyo Olympics. Kirby was diagnosed with a heart condition at the end of 2019, which left her confined to a sofa for two months and walking around like a "zombie" - but a remarkable turnaround has followed.

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