Northern Ireland Senior Women players squad

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Northern Ireland Senior Women

Goalkeepers

Caps45

Jackie Burns

Club	Reading Women
Position	Goalkeeper
DOB	6th March 1997
Place of Birth
Debut	3rd July 2013 v Netherlands (a) (lost 0-3)
Caps	45
Goals	0

Meet Jackie Burns, a talented all-rounder with a passion for football

Shannon Turner

Club	Wolves Women
Position	Goalkeeper
DOB	8th September 1997
Place of Birth
Debut	Yet to make senior debut
Caps	0
Goals	0

Defenders

Caps130

Goals9

Julie Nelson

Club	Crusaders Strikers
Position	Central Defender
DOB	4th June 1985
Place of Birth
Debut	14th Mar 2004 v Portugal (a) (lost 0-2)
Caps	130
Goals	9

Meet Julie Nelson, the first female to win 100 caps for Northern Ireland

Caps95

Goals8

Sarah McFadden

Club	Durham Ladies
Position	Central Midfielder
DOB	23rd May 1987
Place of Birth	Magherafelt
Debut	5th Mar 2005 v Sweden
Caps	95
Goals	8

Meet Sarah McFadden, the versatile veteran who hopes to inspire the next generation

Caps25

Goals2

Rebecca McKenna

Club	Lewes Women
Position	Midfielder
DOB	13th April 2001
Place of Birth
Debut	28th Feb 2018 v Kazakhstan (n) (won 2-0)
Caps	25
Goals	2

Caps81

Goals4

Demi Vance

Club	Unattched
Position	Left-Back
DOB	2nd May 1991
Place of Birth
Debut	16th Feb 2008 v Spain (a) (lost 0-4)
Caps	81
Goals	4

Caps11

Kelsie Burrows

Club	Cliftonville Ladies
Position	Central Defender
DOB	22nd February 2001
Place of Birth
Debut	4th March 2020 v Iceland (n) lost 0-1)
Caps	11
Goals	0

Caps11

Abbie Magee

Club	Cliftonville Ladies
Position	Defender
DOB	15th November 2000
Place of Birth
Debut	27th Oct 2010 v Belarus (a) (won 1-0)
Caps	11
Goals	0

Caps14

Goals3

Rebecca Holloway

Club	Racing Louisville
Position	Defender/Midfielder
DOB	25th August 1995
Place of Birth	Nailsea
Debut	23rd Feb 2021 v England (a) (lost 0-6)
Caps	14
Goals	3

Midfielders

Caps78

Goals9

Marissa Callaghan

Club	Cliftonville Ladies
Position	Central Midfielder
DOB	2nd September 1985
Place of Birth	Ballymena
Debut	23rd May 2010 v Scotland (a) (lost 0-2)
Caps	78
Goals	9

Meet Marissa Callaghan, who has helped change the face of women's football in NI

Caps30

Goals5

Caragh Hamilton

Club	Glentoran Women
Position	Midfield
DOB	18th October 1996
Place of Birth
Debut	5th Oct 2012 v Scotland (h) (lost 1-5)
Caps	30
Goals	5

Caps28

Goals1

Chloe McCarron

Club	Glentoran Women
Position	Central Midfielder
DOB	22nd December 1997
Place of Birth
Senior Debut	8th Feb 2015 v Scotland (a) (lost 0-4)
Caps	28
Goals	1

Meet Chloe McCarron, the midfielder who is ‘immensely proud’ to play for Northern Ireland

Caps11

Goals1

Louise McDaniel

Club	Cliftonville Ladies FC
Position	Winger
DOB	24th May 2000
Place of Birth
Debut	28th Feb 2018 v Kazakhstan (n) (won 2-0)
Caps	11
Goals	1

Caps8

Toni-Leigh Finnegan

Club	Cliftonville Ladies
Position	Right-Back/Midfielder
DOB	16th October 2002
Place of Birth
Debut	7th Mar 2020 v Ukraine (n) (lost 0-4)
Caps	8
Goals	0

Caps72

Goals2

Nadene Caldwell

Club	Glentoran Women
Position	Midfielder
DOB	24th January 1991
Place of Birth
Senior Debut	26 April 2008 v Czech Republic (a) (lost 0-4)
Caps	72
Goals	2

Meet The Players – Nadene Caldwell

Caps10

Goals1

Joely Andrews

Club	Glentoran Women
Position	Midfielder
DOB	20th April 2002
Place of Birth	Magherafelt
Debut	18th Sep 2020 v Faroe Islands (a) (won 6-0)
Caps	10
Goals	1

Fi Morgan

Forwards

Caps63

Goals14

Kirsty McGuinness

Club	Cliftonville Ladies FC
Position	Forward/Winger
DOB	4th November 1994
Place of Birth
Debut	24th Jul 2010 v Estonia (h) (won 3-0)
Caps	63
Goals	14

Meet Kirsty McGuinness, the striker proud to share pitch with sister as NI triumphed

Caps45

Goals7

Lauren Wade

Club	Reading Women
Position	Forward
DOB	22nd November 1993
Place of Birth	Coleraine
Debut	23rd Nov 2013 v Poland (h) (lost 0-3)
Caps	45
Goals	7

Caps16

Goals1

Caitlin McGuinness

Club	Cliftonville Ladies
Position	Striker
DOB	30 August 2002
Place of Birth
Debut	27th Feb 2019 v Jordan (a) (won 6-0)
Caps	16
Goals	1

Caps16

Goals1

Emily Wilson

Club	Crusaders Strikers
Position	Striker
DOB	26th August 2001
Place of Birth
Debut	28th Feb 2018 v Kazakhstan (n) (won 2-0)
Caps	16
Goals	1

Caps4

Danielle Maxwell

Club	Glentoran Women
Position	Striker
DOB	9th April 2002
Place of Birth
Debut	4th March 2020 v Iceland (n) (lost 0-1)
Caps	4
Goals	0

Caps7

Goals1

Kerry Beattie

Club	Glentoran
Position	Striker
DOB	27th September 2002
Place of Birth
Debut	17th Sep 2021 v Luxembourg (h) (won 4-0)
Caps	7
Goals	1