Lisa Robertson (footballer)

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Lisa Robertson
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Robertson in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-05-16) 16 May 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Height 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Celtic
Number 4
Youth career
Caledonia Park Boys
2007–2008 Hibernian [1]
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2012 Hibernian 31+ (6+)
2012 Spokane Shine
2013 Glasgow City 21 (9)
2014–2018 Hibernian
2018–2020 Durham 22 (6)
2020– Celtic 20 (0)
2021–2022 → Birmingham City (loan) 16 (0)
International career‡
2009 Scotland U17 [2] [3] 2 (0)
2009–2011 Scotland U19 [2] [3] 16 (0)
2021– Scotland 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:22, 19 February 2021 (UTC)

Lisa Robertson (born 16 May 1992) is a Scottish footballer. She currently plays for Celtic of the SWPL 1. [4]

Contents

Club career

Lisa Robertson grew up in Dalkeith, Scotland. She played for boys' teams in her youth before joining Hibernian girls as a 14-year-old. Robertson signed for the senior team less than a year later in January 2008. [1] [2]

Hibernian

Robertson won her first major trophy when she played in the 2010 Scottish Women's Cup final, as an 18-year-old against Rangers. Hibs won the final 2–1. [5]

Spokane Shine

During the Summer of 2012 Robertson left Scotland for the United States where she played for Spokane Shine Ladies in the Women's Premier Soccer League for the Summer. [6] [7]

Glasgow City

She returned from the United States and signed for Glasgow City in December 2012. She played for City for one year before re-signing for Hibs for the 2014 season. [8] [9]

Hibernian second spell

In 2014 Robertson resigned for Hibernian. [8] [9]

International career

Robertson played for the Scotland U-17 and U-19 teams. [3] She was called into the national squad in February 2021, and made her full international debut in a 10–0 win against Cyprus on 19 February. [10]

Personal life

Robertson runs her own painting and decorating company in Edinburgh. [11]

Honours

As a Hibs player, Robertson won the Scottish Cup and the League Cup four times apiece. [12] She was runner-up with Hibs in the SWPL three times in 2015, 2016 and 2017. She was part of the treble-winning Glasgow City team of 2013. [13]

Club

Hibernian

Glasgow City

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References

  1. 1 2 FC, Hibernian Ladies. "Here is Part 2 of @LisaRobertson92's #WhoAreYa where she discusses her UWCL experiences. Stay tuned for more!pic.twitter.com/R8PnQmw40z". Twitter.com.
  2. 1 2 3 "Lisa Robertson – Hibernian Ladies – Hibernian Girls & Ladies FC". Pitchero.com.
  3. 1 2 3 "Lisa Robertson – Women's A Squad". Scottish FA. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  4. ↑ "Hibs boss delighted for Lisa Robertson as she hits a hat-trick". Edinburghnews.scotsman.com.
  5. ↑ "Women's Unite Scottish Cup Final: Hibernian 2–1 Rangers". Scotzine.com.
  6. ↑ "Spokane Shine sign Scottish U19 player Lisa Robertson". Goalwa.wordpress.com. 15 February 2012.
  7. ↑ "Proud Sponsors of Footballer Lisa Robertson – Hibernian Ladies FC". Propertyrepairuk.com.
  8. 1 2 "Football: Dalkeith's Lisa Robertson leaves Hibs and heads to Glasgow City". Midlothianadvertiser.co.uk.
  9. 1 2 "Greater expectations for Hibernian Ladies". Edinburghnews.scotsman.com.
  10. ↑ "Cyprus 0 – 10 Scotland Women's National Team Match Report | Scottish FA".
  11. ↑ "Refresh Decorators". Refreshdecoratorsscotland.co.uk. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  12. 1 2 "SWPL: Hibernian thrash Celtic 9–0 to win third Women's Premier League Cup in a row". BBC Sport. 20 May 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  13. ↑ "Recent Departures". Glasgowcityladiesfc.co.uk.


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