UEFA: English actor Millie Bobby Brown becomes an ambassador for women's football

English actor Millie Bobby Brown known for her roll in the Netflix series "Stranger Things" has become an ambassador for UEFA's "Together #WePlayStrong" campaign. "The star has joined forces with UEFA in another groundbreaking partnership designed to transform the image of women's football and inspire young girls to play," said UEFA on 26/03/2019.

"Millie, a role model and inspiration for teenage girls across the world, is also an avid Liverpool fan and grew up kicking a ball around with her football-loving family. She marked the partnership by surprising a group of young girls and joining in with a football skills session organised by UEFA at Wembley Stadium (90,000 capacity) in London (ENG)," added the European Confederation.

"Through the Together #WePlayStrong campaign, UEFA aims to make football more culturally relevant and aspirational for girls in their teenage years, where they traditionally drop out in large numbers. Together #WePlayStrong has already achieved significant success in partnering with global popstar Rita Ora (ENG) on her 2018 European tour and recently…