
I wouldn't be the player I am without mum's influence, says Footballer of the Year Danielle Maxwell
Mum's the word for Northern Ireland ace Danielle Maxwell who has added the Women's Ulster Footballer of the Year award to all her other achievements over the past 12 months.

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