Caitlin McGuinness

Last updated

Caitlin McGuinness
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-08-30) 30 August 2002 (age 22) [1]
Place of birth Northern Ireland,
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Centre forward [2]
Team information
Current team
 Cliftonville
Number 9
Youth career
Linfield
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2020 Linfield 17 (17)
2020–2021 Sion Swifts 9 (4 [3] )
2021– Cliftonville Ladies 43 (-13 goals)
International career‡
2018–2019 Northern Ireland U17 6 (3)
2019– Northern Ireland U18 1 (0)
2019– Northern Ireland U19 3 (1)
2019– Northern Ireland 16 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:05, 10 June 2023 (UTC)

Caitlin McGuinness (born 30 August 2002) is a professional Northern Irish association footballer who plays as a centre forward for Women's Premiership club Sion Swifts and the Northern Ireland women's national team. [4]

Contents

Career

In August 2020 Sion Swifts announced the double signing of Caitlin McGuinness and her elder sister Kirsty McGuinness, both from league champions Linfield. [5]

International career

McGuinness was part of the squad that was called up to the UEFA Women's Euro 2022. [6]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kyle Lafferty</span> Northern Irish footballer

Kyle Joseph George Lafferty is a Northern Irish professional footballer who plays as a striker for West of Scotland Football League First Division side Johnstone Burgh.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rory Patterson</span> Northern Irish footballer

Rory Christopher Patterson is a Northern Irish footballer who plays as a forward for Belfast Celtic He also played for the Northern Ireland national team. Having played youth football for Sion Swifts, Moorfield Celtic and Townsend United, Patterson joined Rochdale in 2002 before having spells with Radcliffe Borough and Mossley.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Women's Premiership (Northern Ireland)</span> Football league

The Women's Premiership is the top level women's football league of Northern Irish league football. The league was called the NIWFA Division League 1 until 2003 and Premier League until 2015. In 2016, it was rebranded the Women's Premiership and is run by NIFL/ Irish League since.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Glentoran W.F.C.</span> Womens football club in Northern Ireland

Glentoran Women Football Club is a women's football club from Belfast, Northern Ireland and a subsidiary of Glentoran Football Club.

Tyler Toland is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for English Women's Super League club Blackburn Rovers. She previously played for Liga F club Levante UD, Scottish Women's Premier League (SWPL) clubs Glasgow City and Celtic, English Women's Super League club Manchester City, and Sion Swifts of the Women's Premiership.

Kirsty McGuinness is a Northern Irish women's association football player and GAA player. She plays football for Cliftonville Ladies and the Northern Ireland women's national football team. She plays Gaelic games for Antrim GAA.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kirsty Hanson</span> Association football player

Kirsty Hanson is a footballer who plays as a forward for English Women's Super League club Aston Villa and the Scotland national team.

Catherine Hyndman is a Northern Irish footballer and football coach. A versatile left-sided player, she has appeared for the Northern Ireland women's national team.

Chloe McCarron is a Northern Irish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Northern Ireland. She previously played for Mid-Ulster, Linfield Ladies and Birmingham City, before signing for Glentoran in July 2021

Lauren Perry is a Northern Irish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Montrose in the Scottish Women's Premier League and for the Northern Ireland national team. She previously played for Linfield in Northern Ireland, Blackburn Rovers in England and Forfar Farmington and Dundee United in Scotland. She made her international debut for Northern Ireland in 2018.

Megan Bell is a Northern Irish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Hearts in the Scottish Women's Premier League (SWPL) and Northern Ireland.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rebecca McKenna</span> Northern Irish footballer

Rebecca McKenna is a Northern Irish footballer who plays as a defender for Birmingham City W.F.C. She has appeared for Lewes in the FA Women's Championship and the Northern Ireland women's national team.

Kelsie Burrows is a Northern Irish association footballer who plays as a defender for Cliftonville. She has also played for English FA Women's Championship club Blackburn Rovers LFC and the Northern Ireland women's national team.

Joel William Cooper is a Northern Irish professional footballer who plays as a winger for NIFL Premiership club Linfield.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sion Swifts Ladies F.C.</span> Football club

Sion Swifts Ladies Football Club is a women's association football club based in Strabane, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. They were founded in 2010 and promoted into the Irish League Women’s Premiership in 2015. They won the IFA Women's Challenge Cup in 2017, beating Newry City 2–0 at Windsor Park in Belfast.

Michael O'Connor is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Glenavon. He previously played for Scottish Premiership club Ross County, League of Ireland clubs Dundalk, Shamrock Rovers, Finn Harps, Waterford and Shelbourne, NIFL Premiership sides Linfield, Glentoran and Dungannon Swifts, and in Sweden for Ytterhogdals IK and Gottne IF.

Abbie Magee is a Northern Irish footballer who plays as a defender and midfielder for Cliftonville and the Northern Ireland national team.

Emily Wilson is a Northern Irish footballer who plays as a forward for Glentoran and the Northern Ireland national team.

Trai Hume is a Northern Irish professional footballer who plays as a full-back for EFL Championship club Sunderland and the Northern Ireland national football team. He previously played in the Irish Premiership for Linfield and Ballymena United.

Cliftonville Ladies Football Club is a women's association football club from Belfast, Northern Ireland. The club is the women's team of Cliftonville, and plays in the Women's Premiership, the top tier women's football league of Irish League.

References

  1. ↑ Caitlin McGuinness at Soccerway. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  2. ↑ "Caitlin McGuinness | Linfield Ladies Profiles". Linfield FC. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  3. ↑ "Caitlin McGuinness".
  4. ↑ Caitlin McGuinness – UEFA competition record ( archive )
  5. ↑ "Sion Swifts: Women's Premiership side sign Kirsty and Caitlin McGuinness from Linfield". BBC Sport. 20 August 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  6. ↑ "Northern Ireland UEFA Women's Euro squad announced". Irish FA. 27 June 2022.


This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.