But despite her fearsome reputation, Kerr tells BBC Sport she was still anxious about her move to England. Chelsea pulled off a coup in signing Kerr from National Women's Soccer League side Chicago Red Stars in November 2019. Kerr admits Hayes' determination to sign her, and their subsequent friendship, was key in her decision to move to West London. "She talked about her family, I talked about my family - the things important to us. "I want to win trophies, that's part of the reason why I'm at Chelsea," says Kerr.

Source: BBC January 23, 2020 22:18 UTC