The versatile defender on her new-found passion for yoga, dog-walking in lockdown and why she harbours
England ambitions
A year ago, Megan Finnigan would have declined all invitations to yoga classes. “I never thought I’d be the type who got into it,” says the versatile Everton defender. “But then came lockdown and now I am that person.”
The 22-year-old describes her new passion with the zeal of the converted, leavened by some characteristically self-deprecatory humour. “Anyone will tell you I’m the stiffest person they’ve ever met,” she says. “I can’t dance or anything but yoga’s really helped my football; it’s improved my flexibility.