Naomi Layzell says fellow defender Naomi Girma's transfer fee shows that the women's game is expanding
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00:00I think it's it's an exciting prospect that someone has has sort of broken the
00:05seven-figure the transfer fee and I think she's a great player I think I've
00:10seen her play for the US and I've seen clips of her playing for San Diego Wave
00:14and the fee probably speaks for itself and I think as a defender to see another
00:21defender so highly valued where sometimes the attackers do get the
00:25limelight I mean maybe rightfully so if that's the one scoring the goals and
00:29winning games but I think for a club to show that level in port of importance to
00:35bring someone in that they regard that highly I think it just shows sort of how
00:42the women's game is progressing in terms of just especially in the WSL wanting to
00:48bring in and sort of have the best players and have create the best league
00:54and the most competitive environment that we can