6) Hope Solo
The experienced American goalkeeper is not only a fantastic footballer, she’s also immensely popular. The 33-year-old participated in TV series Dancing with the Stars, and posed for various magazines – including ‘The Body Issue’, which is produced by ESPN.
5) Faye White
The former England and Arsenal captain is one of the best female footballers England have produced. She won 31 major honours during her time with the Gunners, and was also voted the top flight’s player of the year in 1998.