'Thought I’d be up front with Robin van Persie' – Man City star Vivianne Miedema admits to targeting career in men's football when professional women's game 'wasn't a thing'

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Vivianne Miedema admits to dreaming of being “up front with Robin van Persie” in the men’s game when professional women’s football “wasn’t a thing”.

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  • Limited options for striker as a youngster
  • Has reached the top of her chosen profession
  • Pays little attention to breaking records
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