Emma McDougall

English footballer, played for Durham WFC

Emma McDougall - English footballer, played for Durham WFC
Born

March 6th, 1991
34 years ago

Died

2013
12 years ago — 22 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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An English footballer, played as a midfielder for multiple clubs, including a prominent tenure at Durham Women Football Club. Contributed significantly to team strategies and performance during competitive leagues and tournaments. Demonstrated skills in ball control, passing accuracy, and tactical awareness throughout the career. Engaged in youth development initiatives within the sport.

Played for Durham Women Football Club

Competed in the FA Women's Championship

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