Jen Beattie

Scottish footballer and national team player

Jen Beattie - Scottish footballer and national team player
Born

May 13th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Scotland

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A professional footballer, achieved recognition for playing as a defender for Arsenal Women and the Scotland national team. Started at Hibernian before moving to Arsenal in 2013, contributing to several league titles and domestic cup victories. Represented Scotland in international competitions, including the UEFA Women's Euro 2017 and the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Playing for Arsenal Women in the FA Women's Super League

Competing for the Scotland national team in major tournaments

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