"Representing Chelsea over the last 12 years has been everything to me, but I'm now ready to say goodbye to playing football. I've given all I can, and I never wanted to fight for any other badge."
"It is now time, and I'm ready to go into a new era. I'm always going to be Chelsea, but just in a different way."
"Bright, who joined Chelsea from Doncaster Belles, has made a club-record 314 appearances for the Blues. She has made a record 216 WSL appearances, six more than second-best Jordan Nobbs."
"The defender leads the WSL for games won (145), clean sheets (93) and passes completed (10,071), while she ranks fourth for headed clearances (353)."
Millie Bright, Chelsea's captain, has confirmed her retirement from professional football at the age of 32. Over her 12-year career with Chelsea, she made 314 appearances and won 20 trophies, including six consecutive Women's Super League titles. Bright has not played since February due to an ankle injury. She expressed gratitude for her time at Chelsea and stated she is ready to transition into a new phase of her life while remaining connected to the club. Bright holds several records in the WSL, including most games won and clean sheets.
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