10/09/2026
https://scarlettwednesday.com/blogs/girl-of-the-moment/elleanor-burrows-septembers-girl-of-the-month
At just 14, Elleanor Burrows already understands something many of us take years to learn: growth begins when you’re willing to back yourself.
A passionate footballer with her sights set firmly on reaching the next level, Elleanor’s journey has been shaped by hard work, resilience and the courage to step outside her comfort zone. After years of playing grassroots football, watching the Matildas compete on home soil during the 2023 Women’s World Cup sparked something bigger — the belief that football could become far more than just a game.
Since then, Elleanor has embraced challenges, changed clubs to push herself further, faced rejection and learned to see failure not as something to fear, but as part of becoming better. Her philosophy is refreshingly simple: keep working, keep growing, and remember to enjoy the journey along the way.
For Elleanor, being bold means having the confidence to be authentically yourself — and having the courage to keep chasing what you want even when you’re not yet sure you’re ready.
Meet our Scarlett Wednesday Girl of the Month, Elleanor Burrows...
At just 14, Elleanor Burrows already understands something many of us take years to learn: growth begins when you’re willing to back yourself. A passionate footballer with her sights set firmly on reaching the next level, Elleanor’s journey has been shaped by hard work, resilience and the courag...
