Callan McKenna

Scottish footballer, Glasgow City midfielder

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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