Jill Scott embarks on charity fundraising drive and is currently cycling through Staffordshire

Jill Scott is doing a 395-mile cycling challenge, raising funds through the West Midlands.

Former England Lioness, Jill Scott, embarks on a Sport Relief challenge through the West Midlands region, showcasing her athletic prowess and charity fundraising.

For this challenge, the former Manchester City midfielder is raising money for Comic Relief.

In her challenge, Jill will be visiting the country’s best football stadiums.

She set off from London yesterday (Monday, June 8), with the goal of travelling a 395-mile journey across England, and will complete the mighty task of cycling from London’s Wembley Stadium, up to Sunderland’s Stadium of Light.

Currently, she is cycling her way through the West Midlands, and has already passed through Birmingham’s Villa Park Stadium.

On the tracker, which many eagle-eyed fans are keeping on top of Jill is in Staffordshire, as of 11am this morning (June, 9).

You can keep up with the challenge, by following this link - https://www.comicrelief.com/sportrelief/challenges/jill/

The former England International player aims to reach her hometown this Friday (June, 12).

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