Emily Thomson (footballer) explained

Emily Thomson
Fullname:Emily Thomson
Birth Date:1993 8, df=yes
Birth Place:Motherwell, Scotland
Position:Winger
Youthclubs1:Lanarkshire United
Youthclubs2:Motherwell Girls FC
Years1:2009–2011
Clubs1:Arsenal
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2011–2013
Clubs2:Celtic
Caps2:28
Goals2:10
Years3:2013
Clubs3:Glasgow City
Caps3:3
Goals3:1
Nationalyears1:2012
Nationalteam1:Scotland
Nationalcaps1:5
Nationalgoals1:1

Emily Thomson (born 12 August 1993) is a Scottish football winger. She has represented the Scotland women's national football team at youth and senior level.

Club career

In 2009 Thomson left Motherwell Girls and signed a two-year contract to join the academy of English champions Arsenal Ladies.[1] She returned to Scotland to join Celtic in 2011[2] before moving to Glasgow City in June 2013.

International career

While a 14 - year - old pupil at Dalziel High School, Thomson scored winning goals for Scotland at Under - 17 level against Republic of Ireland and Norway at a tournament in France.[3] The vice - captain of the national Under 19 team,[4] Thomson made her first senior appearance for Scotland in May 2012; a 3 - 1 friendly win over Poland in Gdańsk.[5]

Thomson attended the Scottish Football Association National Performance Centre at the University of Stirling.[6]

International goals

Results list Scotland's goal tally first.[7]

Notes and References

  1. News: Young Gunner Emily has a shot at Premiership glory. 12 May 2012. 23 September 2009 . Wishaw Press. Andrew. Weston.
  2. Web site: Emily Thomson – 10 . celticfc.net . Celtic FC . 2 June 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130609235447/http://www.celticfc.net/player_women_ethomson . 9 June 2013 .
  3. News: Emily's a winner for Scots . 12 May 2012. 2 April 2008 . Wishaw Press.
  4. Web site: Emily hopes to qualify for Euros . 2012-05-12. 2012-03-27. Motherwell Times.
  5. Web site: Scotland women decisive in Gdansk . 2012-05-12. 2012-05-09. Scottish Football Association.
  6. Web site: Scholarship athletes: 2011-12 football . 27 December 2015. University of Stirling.
  7. Web site: Emily Thomson – Women's A Squad. Scottish FA. 2 June 2013.