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Paige Eli - West Riding Centre of Excellence

Position: Forward
Club: West Riding CoE
D.O.B: 05/08/1993
P.O.B: Huddersfield
Debut: v Greece 09/2007

Paige started playing football at the age of 11. Living in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, Eli plays for West Riding Centre of Excellence.

Her first game for England was in the U15 team that played Germany in April of this year and she now holds three caps.

Paige’s football role models are Kelly Smith and Christiano Ronaldo. She also takes inspiration from her family.

TheFA.com asked some quickfire questions in preparation for the New Zealand World Cup in October 2008;

England highlight: World Cup selection

Favourite player: Kelly Smith/Cristiano Ronaldo

Toughest opponent: Germany at U15 level

Favourite film: Kindergarten Cop

Favourite TV programme: MTV: The Hills

Favourite album: Neyo, Year of the Gentlemen

Best piece of advice you've been given: To start playing football