Lauren James talks Privacy Struggles, Injury Challenges and Family Life | Point of View

Lionesses and Chelsea striker Lauren James is one of the biggest names in the Women's Super League. We sat down for an exclusive interview with Lauren to find out about how she maintains her privacy, her relationships with family and school friends, managers who have supported her and injury strugglers. At 23, Lauren is set to join the Lionesses as they compete to protect their Women's European Championship title this summer. So we teamed up with Cadbury as part of their 'Game Changing Wins' campaign which celebrates how a little support can change the game for anyone, as well as giving you the chance to win some incredible prizes. It’s your chance to meet with one of the inspiring women changing the game of football. Our Point of View interview series tells the most interesting stories in football, and it doesn’t get more interesting than Lauren's journey… Time stamps: 00:00 Intro 01:40 Childhood Years 03:27 Teenage Years 04:23 Biggest Role Models 05:05 School 06:38 Friend’s Opinions 07:10 Realising She’s Good at Football 08:00 Surprising Journey 08:30 Importance of Family 09:47 Josh James 11:22 New Lionesses Attention 12:42 Protecting Privacy 14:15 Expressing Herself on the Pitch 15:25 Setting Up Scholarship 16:22 Man United & Casey Stoney 18:18 Rebuilding After Injury 19:14 Promotion to WSL 21:17 Joining Chelsea 21:58 Relationship With Emma Hayes 23:52 Sonia Bompastor 25:16 Unsung Heroes 26:04 Coping With Fan & Media Pressure 26:57 Who Brightens Her Day? 27:46 Best Opponent 28:39 Biggest Challenge 29:21 Biggest Highlight 30:13 Final Reflections