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Katie McCabe bids to make Champions League history with Arsenal
David Kelly
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For a fleeting instant this evening at Lisbon’s Estadio Jose Alvalade, Katie McCabe, at 29 already acknowledged as one of her sport’s supreme global stars, will find the time to allow a little girl to share the biggest moment of her Arsenal career.
She will have no other choice for that little girl is also Katie McCabe, once one of the 11 football-mad children in a Tallaght house who had watched Arsenal, and a clutch of her Irish international heroes, win the FA Cup final.