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Alisha Lehmann is a 'Swiss queen'! Lionesses star Rachel Daly sends birthday message to Aston Villa team-mate

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On the Swiss footballer's 25th birthday, Lehmann got branded the 'Swiss Queen' by the Lionesses star. Lehmann also shared a photo of her <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/birthday-alisha-lehmann-aston-villa-blinged-up-cake-turns-25-after-wsl-victory-over-leicester/blt5d7c11f449a9fbf5" target="_blank">blinged-up birthday cake on her Instagram story</a>. She is one of the most recognised female footballers due to her social media following.<picture><source srcset="https://assets.goal.com/images/v3/blt81816eb57ceafc10/Screenshot_2024-01-21_at_18-44-41_Watch_this_story_by_Alisha_Lehmann_on_Instagram_before_it_disappears.png?format=webp" type="image/webp"><source srcset="https://assets.goal.com/images/v3/blt81816eb57ceafc10/Screenshot_2024-01-21_at_18-44-41_Watch_this_story_by_Alisha_Lehmann_on_Instagram_before_it_disappears.png?format=jpg" type="image/jpeg"><img src="https://assets.goal.com/images/v3/blt81816eb57ceafc10/Screenshot_2024-01-21_at_18-44-41_Watch_this_story_by_Alisha_Lehmann_on_Instagram_before_it_disappears.png?format=jpg" alt="Rachel Daly Alisha Lehmann Aston Villa Birthday" data-source="" data-copyright="Instagram (@racheldaly3)" data-portal-copyright="Instagram (@racheldaly3)" perform:prop="uuid:blt81816eb57ceafc10;width:486;height:865"></picture>

WHAT HAPPENED?

The Lionesses star said in the Instagram story: "Happy Birthday to my Swiss queen".

WHAT DALY SAID

Lehmann possesses an impressive 16.3 million Instagram followers, demonstrating the size of her social media following. As of December 29, 2023, she holds the record for being the female football player with the most Instagram followers.

THE BIGGER PICTURE

On Wednesday, January 24, Lehmann will play her first match as a 25-year-old when she and the Villains meet Sunderland in the FA Women's Cup round of 16. Daly will likely start alongside Lehmann in the match.

WHAT NEXT?

Alisha Lehmann is a 'Swiss queen'! Lionesses star Rachel Daly sends birthday message to Aston Villa team-mate | Goal.com

Lionesses star Rachel Daly has sent a special message to Aston Villa teammate Alisha Lehmann.