Eartha Cumings

Scottish footballer, notable midfielder

Eartha Cumings - Athletes & Sports Figures born June 11th, 1999
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Played as a midfielder in football, competing for the Scottish national team. Had a significant presence in domestic leagues, contributing to team dynamics and performance. Achieved recognition for skills and gameplay, making appearances in critical matches and tournaments. Participated in key competitions representing Scotland.

Competed in multiple international matches for Scotland

Played in the Scottish Women's Premier League

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