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By Jamie Spencer Manchester United captain Katie Zelem said that lifting the Women’s FA Cup at Wembley on Sunday was more than she “dreamed of” upon re-signing for her childhood club six years ago. Oldham-born Zelem was part of United’s youth setup for the best part of a decade growing up but had to move on in order to start a senior career at a time when the club didn’t operate a first-team squad. That all changed in 2018, with Zelem one of the original recruits after leaving behind Champions League football with Juventus. She then inherited the captaincy in 2019. “To be captain of this club …

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