The North East-born star has been hailed by the England manager as one of a kind and she shone on a dramatic night of quarter final football.
Lucy will be back in action for her country against Italy on Tuesday, hoping to win a place in the final.
In the meantime, here are 13 scenes of a young Lucy developing her immense skills as a Sunderland player and at school in Northumberland.
And make sure you take a look at the video of Lucy talking in 2023 about why her North East roots were so important to her.
13. Proud to represent England
Lucy Bronze in action for England against Sweden in a match which was played in Hartlepool in 2014. | nw
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