© Getty Images With every year that passes, fewer and fewer people can boast that they watched Pele play in the flesh. In other words, a large proportion of football lovers across the globe have only seen O Rei"s exploits through videos. Linda Sembrant falls into this category, having been born in 1987, a decade after the Brazilian genius hung up his boots. On the other hand, she can lay claim to having witnessed two giants of the women"s game working their magic at close quarters.
The Swedish defender is lucky enough to be coached at international level by her compatriot Pia Sundhage, who began writing her legend with a ball at her feet and has continued to do so on the touchline. Sembrant also had the privilege of sharing a dressing room with Brazilian maestro Marta over two seasons at Tyreso. The duo have made a lasting impact on her, which explains why she will be keenly following their fortunes at the upcoming The Best FIFA Football Awards™ ceremony, with both in conten..
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