Megan Sneddon
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 9 September 1985 | ||
Place of birth | Bellshill, Scotland | ||
Height | 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) | ||
Playing position | Central Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Rangers Ladies | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
Rosella | |||
St Mirren | |||
East Kilbride Borough | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2000–2005 | Kilmarnock Ladies | ||
2005–2006 | Queens Park | ||
2006–2011 | Glasgow City | 85 | (18) |
2011 | Liverpool | ||
2011–2012 | Celtic | 39 | (6) |
2013– | Rangers Ladies | 20 | (5) |
National team‡ | |||
2002– | Scotland[1] | 118 | (4) |
2008 | Scotland U-23 | 2 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:40, 7 November 2013 (UTC) (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). |
Megan Sneddon (born 9 September 1985) is a Scottish female footballer who plays for Rangers Ladies in the Scottish Women's Premier League. Sneddon made her senior Scotland debut aged 16 and has since amassed over 100 appearances for the national team.
Club career
In February 2011, Sneddon was called into Scotland's Cyprus Cup squad, listed as a Liverpool Ladies player.[2] She had decided to leave Glasgow City after growing dissatisfied with the club.[3] Sneddon made her debut for the FA WSL club in a friendly win over Hibernian Ladies.[4]
However, on the eve of the English season Sneddon signed for Celtic Ladies. She cited personal reasons and the advice of Scotland coach Anna Signeul for the decision.[5]
Sneddon signed for Rangers Ladies in January 2013.[6]
International career
Sneddon was picked for the Scotland U23 women's squad to play at the Nordic Tournament in August 2008.[7] Sneddon captained the team at the tournament.[8][9]
Sneddon made her senior debut the day before her 17th birthday, in an 8–2 defeat to the United States in Columbus, Ohio.[10]
In December 2011 Sneddon was one of four Celtic women's team players to be approached about playing for Team GB at the 2012 Olympics.[11]
References
- ↑ "Megan Sneddon - Women's A Squad". The Scottish FA. Retrieved 2009-08-26.
- ↑ "Scotland Cyprus Cup squad". Women's Soccer Scene. 2011-02-19. Retrieved 2011-03-01.
- ↑ Paul Thomson (2011-02-23). "Football: Megan heads to top English club". East Kilbride News. Retrieved 2011-03-01.
- ↑ "Liverpool give Scots trio debuts". She Kicks. 2011-03-01. Retrieved 2011-03-01.
- ↑ Paul Thomson (2011-04-13). "Football: Megan gives up Liverpool chance for Scotland". East Kilbride News. Retrieved 2011-04-13.
- ↑ Megan Sneddon signs for Rangers Megan Sneddon on Twitter. 13 January 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
- ↑ U23 Squad for 2008 Nordic Tournament scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 18-10-2013.
- ↑ U23: Scotland 0-5 Switzerland scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 18-10-2013.
- ↑ U23: Scotland 0-3 Sweden scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 18-10-2013.
- ↑ Paul Thomson (2010-07-21). "Football: Megan to mark another milestone for Scotland". East Kilbride News. Retrieved 2011-02-18.
- ↑ "Olympic approach for four Scottish women". BBC Sport. 2011-12-23. Retrieved 2011-12-23.
External links
- Megan Sneddon profile at Soccerway
- Megan Sneddon at Killiefc.com