Sophie Howard
Scottish footballer and defender
Born
September 17th, 1993
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Scotland
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Played as a defender in women's football. Played for the Scottish national team and clubs including Glasgow City and West Ham United. Contributed to club successes in league competitions and earned caps representing Scotland in international matches.
Represented Scotland in UEFA Women's Euro 2017
Won the Scottish Women's Premier League with Glasgow City
Played in the FA Women's Super League for West Ham United
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