Jill Scott – MBE

Biography

Queen of the Jungle and one of the most talented footballers of her generation – Jill Scott was part of the historic England Lionesses team which won the UEFA Women’s Euros in 2022. Jill’s public profile then soared even further that year, when she won ITV’s “I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here”.

A runner turned footballer, Jill enjoyed a trophy-laden career at Manchester City, winning every possible domestic honour and playing also at Sunderland, Everton, and Aston Villa. Prior to committing to football, Jill ran for the Sunderland Harriers and won the Mini London Marathon and the Junior Great North Run.

Jill is an accomplished businesswoman and co-owns the Boxx2Boxx coffee shop in Manchester. She holds a diploma in Sport and Exercise Science from Gateshead College and studied sport at Loughborough University as well.  As a speaker, she has an infectious joy about sport, achievement and pushing your own boundaries. Any audience with an interest in fitness, wellness, women’s empowerment or personal motivation will be enthralled by her story.