Emma Fernon
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Emma Fernon is a Scottish female international football defender. She currently plays her club football for Glasgow City
and has represented Scotland
at Senior level.
as a striker, before subsequently converting to defence. She has currently helped the club win three successive Scottish Women's Premier League
titles, adding to a previous success in 2004/05, and has participated in the UEFA Women's Champions League where she became the clubs first ever European goalscorer when she netted against Athletic Bilbao, in August 2006.
as second-half substitute for Kirsty McBride. She scored her first international goal in a friendly against Northern Ireland
in May 2010.
Glasgow City L.F.C.
Glasgow City F.C. are a women's football football team based in Glasgow that plays in the Scottish Women's Premier League. They have also competed in the UEFA Women's Cup and UEFA Women's Champions League...
and has represented Scotland
Scotland women's national football team
The Scotland women's national football team represents Scotland in international women's football. They have yet to qualify for the final stages of the World Cup or European Championships and are currently ranked 23rd in the world and 14th in Europe....
at Senior level.
Club career
Fernon began her career with Glasgow CityGlasgow City L.F.C.
Glasgow City F.C. are a women's football football team based in Glasgow that plays in the Scottish Women's Premier League. They have also competed in the UEFA Women's Cup and UEFA Women's Champions League...
as a striker, before subsequently converting to defence. She has currently helped the club win three successive Scottish Women's Premier League
Scottish Women's Premier League
The Scottish Women's Premier League was founded in 2002 and is the highest level of women's football in Scotland. The team that finish top of the Premier League qualify for the UEFA Women's Champions League....
titles, adding to a previous success in 2004/05, and has participated in the UEFA Women's Champions League where she became the clubs first ever European goalscorer when she netted against Athletic Bilbao, in August 2006.
International career
Fernon captained the Scotland under-19 side before making her debut for the senior side in August 2009, against the NetherlandsNetherlands women's national football team
The Netherlands women's national football team represents the Netherlands in international women's football. The team played the first women's international recognized by FIFA, on 17 April 1971 against France.-World Cup record:-Current squad:...
as second-half substitute for Kirsty McBride. She scored her first international goal in a friendly against Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland women's national football team
The Northern Ireland women's national football team represents Northern Ireland in international women's football.-World Cup record:-Current squad:Northern Ireland squad for 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifiers versus France on 27 and 31 March 2010...
in May 2010.