Samantha Britton

Samantha Britton (born 8 December 1973) is an English retired footballer, and former England international player.

Britton got her wish as she joined Croydon for 1997–98, featuring in the 3–2 FA Women's Cup final defeat to Arsenal.

In summer 2000 Britton played for IBV in Iceland, finishing as the club's top goalscorer with 12 goals in 14 games.

[6] During qualifying for Euro 2001, Britton pre-empted the results of a random drugs test by admitting to smoking marijuana.

She was subsequently banned for seven months by England coach Hope Powell and missed six Everton matches while attending a voluntary rehabilitation programme.