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Kim Little

Getting to know... Kim Little

In the official Arsenal Magazine, Arsenal Ladies tell us more about themselves. Read on to find out more about a day in the life of Kim Little.

At what age did you begin playing football?
When I was seven 7

What steps led you to become an Arsenal Ladies player?
I joined the club in 2008 from Hibernian Ladies in Scotland.

What’s the most memorable match you have played in?
I’ve had lots of memorable matches for Arsenal including some great cup finals and matches at the Emirates but probably our last FA Cup win v Bristol stands out the most.

What are your strong points as a player?
Creativity and attacking

And what do you need to improve on?
Heading and my left foot

Name one thing that could improve women’s football in this country.
The game becoming fully professional

Who do you think is the best female footballer in the world?
Marta

Who’s the joker in the Arsenal Ladies dressing room?
Yanks

Whose music collection would you instantly switch off?
Jenny Beattie’s and Steph Houghton’s

What’s your ideal pre-match meal?
Peanut butter on toast

Who’s the toughest opponent you have ever faced?
Carli Lloyd, USA midfielder

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Which team did you support growing up?
Aberdeen

Which male footballer would you say is most similar to you?
Jack Wilshere

If you had one piece of advice for a young female player starting out, what would it be?
Work hard on both your fitness and technique

If you could achieve just one more thing in your career, what would it be?
To win the Champions League with Arsenal