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Associazione Calcio Milan is an Italian women's association football club affiliated with AC Milan, the professional football club in Milan. It was established in 2018. The team compete in Serie A and are based in the Centro Sportivo Vismara.
Chanté's parents are her biggest role models. She says her father, a former martial arts athlete, taught her perseverance and, just as importantly, never to forget that football should remain fun. Her mother inspires her through her work ethic and resilience.
Football runs in her family. Her father not only introduced her to the sport but also regularly trained with Kayleigh and her brother on local pitches, helping develop her technical skills from an early age.
In 2024 she became the first-ever recipient of the Serbian Football Association's newly established award for the country's Most Promising Women's Player, recognising her rapid development and international potential.
She started playing football at age 4 in mixed-gender teams, initially as an outfield player before a coach suggested she try goalkeeping—a position she quickly embraced.
Stokić has represented Serbia at every major youth level before breaking into the senior national team while still a teenager. Stokić scored on her first start for Serbia's senior national team, helping her country defeat Bosnia and Herzegovina 4–1 in the UEFA Women's EURO qualifying play-offs.
From as far back as she can remember she was kicking a ball, spending most of her time playing football with her older brother and her dad and always having a ball with her on holidays.
Before fully dedicating herself to football, Marta represented Italy in ball sports, winning a bronze medal at the 2012 World Championship in the Netherlands. Her years playing pallapugno helped develop the coordination, reactions and competitive mentality she later brought onto the football pitch.
She wasn't discovered through a professional academy. At 14 years old, a scout spotted her during a game at a local church oratory in San Faustino, which led to her joining Lumezzane and starting her organized football journey.
Karen says Luigi Mancini, a director at Lumezzane, became like a second father to her. Since her own father couldn't always be present during her football development, Mancini supported and encouraged her throughout her early career.
Karen's football story began in the parks, schoolyards and church courtyards of San Polo, a district of Brescia, where she spent hours playing with boys after school because she simply couldn't stay away from the ball.
Before choosing football, Thea played both football and handball at a high level. She trained in both sports every day and often had matches in both during the same week before eventually deciding to focus on football before starting high school.