Amy Muir

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Amy Muir
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-03-07) 7 March 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Scotland
Position(s) Full Back
Team information
Current team
Glasgow City
Number 3
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
20132019 Rangers 0 (0)
2019–2022 Hibernian ? (?)
2022– Glasgow City 22 (1)
International career
2016–2017 Scotland U17 7 (0)
2017–2019 Scotland U19 17 (0)
2020– Scotland 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01 May 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:36, 11 March 2020 (UTC)

Amy Muir (born 7 March 2000) is a Scottish football defender who plays for Glasgow City in the Scottish Women's Premier League (SWPL) and the Scotland national team.

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Early life

Muir is from Gourock and was educated at Clydeview Academy. [1]

Club career

Muir started her career with Rangers. [1] She moved to Hibernian in July 2019. [2] On 9 June 2022 it was announced that she had signed for Glasgow City. Glasgow manager Eileen Gleeson said of the signing: "I’m delighted that Amy has chosen to join Glasgow City FC. She is an exciting young Scottish player with huge potential and great experience of the Scottish league. Beyond Amy’s capabilities as a player, she is a committed determined character which are key characteristics we look for in a person." [3]

International career

Muir represented Scotland at the under-17 and under-19 levels. [4] She captained the under-19 team at the 2019 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship, which Scotland hosted. [1]

Muir was added to the full Scotland squad for the first time in August 2019 as an injury replacement, [5] but she had to withdraw herself due to injury a day later. [6] She made her full international debut at the 2020 Pinatar Cup, as she appeared as substitute in a 21 win against Northern Ireland on 10 March. [4] [7]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Coulter, Paul John (4 July 2019). "Gourock footballer to lead Scotland at Women's Under-19s European Championship". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  2. "AMY MUIR JOINS HIBERNIAN". Hibernian FC. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  3. "Glasgow City announce signing of Amy Muir". glasgowcityfc.co.uk. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
  4. 1 2 Amy Muir at the Scottish Football Association
  5. "Scotland Women: Erin Cuthbert and Fiona Brown miss Euro opener with Cyprus". BBC Sport. BBC. 25 August 2019. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  6. Southwick, Andrew (26 August 2019). "Amy Muir withdraws from the Scotland squad a day after first call-up". BBC Sport. BBC. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  7. McPheat, Nick (10 March 2020). "Northern Ireland 12 Scotland". BBC Sport. BBC. Retrieved 11 March 2020.