Rachel McLauchlan

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Rachel McLauchlan
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-07-07) 7 July 1997 (age 26)
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)

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.

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

Glasgow City

Rangers

References[edit]

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ Payne, Rick (15 January 2016). "Hibernian Ladies Complete Triple Signing". Hibernian F.C. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Rachel McLauchlan: Yeovil Ladies sign Scotland winger from Hibernian Ladies". BBC Sport. 24 January 2019. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Glasgow City sign Scotland cap Rachel McLauchlan from Yeovil". BBC Sport. 11 July 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  5. ^ "SWPL: Glasgow City beat Celtic on opening day as Rangers thrash Hearts". BBC Sport. 18 October 2020. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Signeul announces historic Scotland squad". scottishfa.co.uk. 27 June 2017. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  7. ^ Rachel McLauchlan at the Scottish Football Association

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