Manchester United legend Paul Scholes freshly created heads on social media after a video of the retired football star biting his daughter Alicia Scholes’s toenail went viral. Scholes, an English football coach, pundit, former player and co-owner of Salford City, donated his whole professional playing career with United. While the 46-year-old is touted as one of the best midfielders of his generation, many are wondering who his daughter really is after garnering a lot of attention online for a video that originally appeared on Alicia’s Instagram Stories.
Soccer Legend Paul Scholes’s Daughter “Alicia Scholes” Is New Netball Sensation
Born on May 8, 2001, in Manchester, Paul Scholes’ daughter Alicia Scholes, 46, and Claire Froggatt, 45, turned 20 this year. She is an emerging England and London Pulse netball player. Alicia moved up the netball rankings of the England netball team from U17 to U21 since their first world tournament in early 2018.
At club level, she had a majestic career playing centre for Manchester Thunder, the defending champions of the Vitality Netball Superleague.
The mid-courter, who is capable of playing in both centre and wing attack positions, sparked concern during his short stint with the U17 side after touring Australia and playing in the U21 Netball Europe Championship in Worcester.
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Who is Alicia Scholes? Check Her Wiki Bio, Age, Net Worth, Career!
She was following elected for another tour of Oceania with U19 before being picked in the U21 long squad for the Youth World Cup. According to the England Netball website, in the following weeks, the Manchester Thunder player made her mark in the 2019 Netball Europe U21 Championship victory in Northern Ireland.
While at the Thunder, Scholes was reportedly part of the Vitality Netball Superleague squad, which ended third in 2021. Meanwhile, she also plays a key role for Premier League 2 side, YWCA Bury. Alicia anew left Manchester Thunder to join London Pulse.
She looks to be an avid traveller, according to her Instagram, which has photos in various vacation destinations, including Greece and Spain. Her profile also highlights several workout videos and routines, which have been given to her over 116,000 followers on the platform.
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Alicia Scholes Parents, Relationships, and Biography
As discussed, Alicia is the daughter of football legend Paul Scholes, who has maintained his career as coach and co-owner of Salford City since retiring from the sport. The prominent midfielder made 718 appearances and scored 155 goals for United, winning 25 trophies – 11 Premier League titles – from 1993 to 2013. He retired in May 2013 after playing for England on 66 occasions.
Scholes married Claire Froggatt in 1999. She seems to be a loving mother to Alicia as the daughter bestowed a picture of the couple enjoying Christmas in 2020 amid the pandemic. Father Scholes recently made rolls after he was seen on a clip his daughter shared.
Appears to have bitten his toenails. Many people reacted to the post with snarky comments, as daughter Scholes captioned the post, “True love.” However, it looked like she was joking with her father. Stay connected with All Social Updates to get fresh news on time.