Callan McKenna
Scottish footballer, Glasgow City midfielder
Born
December 22nd, 2006
18 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Scotland
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A footballer born in Scotland, McKenna began their career with Glasgow City in the Scottish Women's Premier League. McKenna showed early promise and was recognized for skill in midfield. Development in youth teams led to a professional contract with Glasgow City. McKenna participated in domestic league competitions and was part of the squad that competed in European competitions. The player represents Scotland at the youth international level, indicating a commitment to fostering talent in women's football.
Played for Glasgow City in SWPL
Participated in UEFA Women's Champions League
Represented Scotland in youth international matches
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