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Rebekah Ashley Stott (born 17 June 1993) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a defender for the Australian A-League Women club Melbourne City and the New Zealand women's national team.
Rebekah Stott can't help but be thankful for the chance to compete at a World Cup on home soil. The New Zealand defender has recovered from cancer and in doing so has also provided hope...
Feb 14, 2022 · Rebekah Stott, a New Zealand international, was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma in February 2021 and returned to Australia for treatment. She is now in remission, playing for Melbourne City and aiming for the World Cup in 2023.
Jul 20, 2022 · Brighton have re-signed Rebekah Stott a year after the defender was forced to leave the club, having been diagnosed with stage three Hodgkin's lymphoma. New Zealand international Stott...
Jul 29, 2023 · A lot can change in two years, just ask Rebekah Stott. The Football Ferns defender is now on a mission to help others who have experienced a cancer diagnosis, having overcome Hodgkin's lymphoma to make it to a home World Cup, writes Joey Lynch.
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Jul 29, 2023 · Rebekah Stott reflects on journey back to the game after battling cancer. The inspirational defender can provide perspective to a team dealing with the highs and lows.
Dec 22, 2023 · In early 2021, in the midst of a global pandemic, Rebekah Stott was diagnosed with blood cancer at just 27 years old. Two and a half years later, she’s leading Melbourne City in her first season as captain off the back of a women’s World Cup campaign - realisation of a dream which helped her get through gruelling medical treatment.
