"Alex Scott has gone from strength to strength since joining Bournemouth from Bristol City in 2023. The midfielder has excelled under Andoni Iraola in the Premier League, so much so that he has earned his first call-up to the England national team for the upcoming international break. But the 22-year-old might still be overshadowed in the headlines by his namesake, Alex Scott, the former Lioness turned television presenter"
""They said I've done well getting called up and going on 'I'm A Celebrity' at the same time!" Obviously, Alex Scott, the female footballer, has done amazing things for the country and in an England shirt. "It's amazing for her and me to have the same name. I'm not sure if there's been many or ever, if I do get on the pitch on Thursday or Sunday, that have shared the name and both played for the country.""
Alex Scott, 22, joined Bournemouth from Bristol City in 2023 and has impressed under manager Andoni Iraola in the Premier League. Strong club form earned him a first England call-up for the upcoming international break. He shares a name with former Lioness Alex Scott, who has been announced as a contestant on I'm a Celebrity, creating some public confusion. He will aim to win his first England cap in World Cup qualifiers against Serbia and Albania. He acknowledged the name coincidence and said his half-sister Maya Le Tissier advised him to enjoy the moment and be himself.
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