Rachel McLauchlan
Rachel McLauchlan (born 7 July 1997) is a Scottish footballer, who plays as a winger for Rangers Women and for the Scotland women's national football team. She previously played for Inverness CTS, Aberdeen F.C. Women, Hibernian W.F.C., Yeovil Town in England's Women's Super League (FA WSL) as well as Glasgow City F.C.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 July 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Livingston, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Winger, Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Rangers | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Deveronvale Girls | |||
| Letham FC Girls | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2014 | Inverness City | ||
| 2014–2016 | Aberdeen | (1) | |
| 2016–2019 | Hibernian | 47 | (13) |
| 2019 | Yeovil Town | 7 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Glasgow City | (0) | |
| 2021– | Rangers | 26 | (6) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013–2014 | Scotland U17 | 6 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Scotland U19 | 13 | (1) |
| 2016– | Scotland | 17 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:25, 16 April 2023 (UTC) | |||
Club career edit
McLauchlan started her senior career at Inverness City, then transferred to Aberdeen in August 2014.[1] In January 2016 she joined Hibernian.[2]
McLauchlan moved to English club Yeovil Town in January 2019.[3] She returned to Scottish football in July 2019, signing for Glasgow City.[4]
During the 2020–21 SWPL season, McLaughlan scored a goal during the team's 2-0 season opener against Celtic F.C. Women.[5]
In January 2021, McLauchlan joined Rangers Women on a pre-contract agreement arranged in summer 2020.
International career edit
McLauchlan made her debut for the Scotland national team in a 7–0 friendly thrashing by the Netherlands, in Livingston, in October 2016. She entered play as an 86th-minute substitute for Hibs teammate Kirsty Smith. In June 2017, Scotland coach Anna Signeul named McLauchlan in her squad for Euro 2017.[6]
Career statistics edit
International appearances edit
- Scotland statistics accurate as of match played 11 April 2023.[7]
| Year | Scotland | |
|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | |
| 2020 | — | |
| 2021 | 7 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 17 | 0 |
Honours edit
Club edit
Hibernian
- Scottish Women's Premier League Cup: 2016, 2017, 2018
- Scottish Women's Cup: 2016, 2017, 2018
Glasgow City
- Scottish Women's Premier League: 2019
- Scottish Women's Cup: 2019
Rangers
- Scottish Women's Premier League: 2021-22
- Scottish Women's Premier League Cup: 2022
- City of Glasgow Woman's Cup: 2022
References edit
- ^ "Delighted to announce the signing of Rachel McLauchlan from Inverness City. #youth #talent #COYR". Twitter. Aberdeen FC Ladies. 6 August 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
- ^ Payne, Rick (15 January 2016). "Hibernian Ladies Complete Triple Signing". Hibernian F.C. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
- ^ "Rachel McLauchlan: Yeovil Ladies sign Scotland winger from Hibernian Ladies". BBC Sport. 24 January 2019. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
- ^ "Glasgow City sign Scotland cap Rachel McLauchlan from Yeovil". BBC Sport. 11 July 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
- ^ "SWPL: Glasgow City beat Celtic on opening day as Rangers thrash Hearts". BBC Sport. 18 October 2020. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ "Signeul announces historic Scotland squad". scottishfa.co.uk. 27 June 2017. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- ^ Rachel McLauchlan at the Scottish Football Association
External links edit
- Rachel McLauchlan – UEFA competition record ()