Rachel McLauchlan

Rachel McLauchlan (born 7 July 1997) is a Scottish footballer, who plays as a winger for Rangers Women and defender for the Scotland women's national football team. She previously played for Yeovil Town in England's Women's Super League (FA WSL) as well as Inverness City, Aberdeen, and Hibernian.

Rachel McLauchlan
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-07-07) 7 July 1997
Place of birth Scotland
Position(s) Winger, Defender
Club information
Current team
Rangers Women
Number 12
Youth career
Deveronvale Girls
Letham FC Girls
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Inverness City
2014–2016 Aberdeen
2016–2019 Hibernian 0 (10)
2019 Yeovil Town 4 (0)
2019-2020 Glasgow City
2021- Rangers Women
National team
2016– Scotland 7 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21:30, 12 July 2017 (UTC)

Club career

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

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]

References

  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.
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