To fill the time between matches at the World Cup in 2019, Erin Cuthbert would switch off by tuning into nightly episodes of Love Island.
As she watched the characters on the popular reality TV show embark on neatly-structured personal journeys, little did the Chelsea star imagine she would soon find herself in the middle of a drama far too fanciful to be scripted.
The Irvine-born attacker had left for the World Cup on a high, scoring against Jamaica at Hampden; a goal of such stunning quality that it gathered well over a million hits online.