Claire Emslie

The basics

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Gender
Female
The details

Biography

Claire Emslie (born 8 March 1994) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a forward for FA WSL 1 side Manchester City and the Scotland national team.

Career

Club

Emslie began her senior career in 2013 with Scottish Women's Premier League team Hibernian, making her debut in a league game against Falkirk on 24 April. In total, Emslie made thirty-five appearances and scored eighteen times in three seasons with Hibernian. Between 2012 and 2016, Emslie attended Florida Atlantic University; majoring in exercise physiology. During her time in the United States, she played for the university's Florida Atlantic Owls team. On 16 June 2016, Emslie joined FA WSL 2 side Bristol City. She went onto score ten goals in twelve matches for Bristol, leading her team to promotion into the 2017 FA WSL 1. She signed a new contract with Bristol in February 2017. On 1 July 2017, Emslie joined Manchester City.

International

Emslie has represent Scotland at international level. At youth level, she won caps with the U17s and U19s. She scored goals in consecutive UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship tournaments in 2012 and 2013 respectively. In June 2013, Emslie made her senior debut against Iceland in an international friendly. Her second cap came in a friendly against Denmark in January 2017. She was recalled to the national team in August when new manager Shelley Kerr called her up for a friendly against Hungary. Emslie subsequently scored her first senior international goal in a 0–3 win at the Telki Training Centre in Pest County.

Career statistics

Club

As of 15 September 2017.
Club statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hibernian2011Premier League163002000183
2012108001000118
201397001000107
Total35180040003918
Bristol City2016FA WSL 212100010001310
2017FA WSL 18100000081
Total20110010002111
Manchester City2017–18FA WSL 1000000000000
Total000000000000
Career total5529005000006029

International

As of 15 September 2017.
National teamYearAppsGoals
Scotland201310
201400
201500
201600
201721
Total31

International goals

As of 15 September 2017. Scores and results list Scotland's goal tally first.
International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition
No.DateVenueCapOpponentScoreResultCompetitionRef
114 September 2017Telki Training Centre, Telki, Hungary3 Hungary2–03–0Friendly

Honours

Club

Hibernian
  • Scottish Women's Premier League Cup (1): 2011

    Personal life

    Emslie was born in Edinburgh, her parents are named Neil and Anna.

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