Colette Cavanagh

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Colette Cavanagh
Personal information
Full name Colette Cavanagh
Date of birth (1998-11-24) 24 November 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Celtic
Youth career
Rossvale
2011– Celtic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 Celtic
2016–2017 Spartans 23 (4)
2018 Celtic
2019–2022 Hibernian
2022–2023 Rangers 11 (6)
2023– Celtic 0 (0)
International career
2012 Scotland U15 1 (0)
2013–2014 Scotland U16 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 May 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 October 2022

Colette Cavanagh (born 24 November 1998) is a Scottish international footballer who currently plays midfield for Celtic in the Scottish Women's Premier League.

Career[edit]

Cavanagh started her career at youth level with Rossvale, Then joined Celtic Girls in 2011, She made her first team debut at sixteen[2] before moving to join Spartans[3] in Edinburgh to attend the University of Edinburgh. She returned to Celtic for a season in 2018 before moving to Hibernian, In September 2021 she won the SWPL 1 Player of the Month for September [4][5] becoming the first player to win the award with two different clubs her first award was with Celtic in May 2018.[6] In 2019 she was part of the team that won the Scottish Women's Premier League Cup and in 2022 Cavanagh was included in the first-ever PFA Scotland Women's Team of the Year.[7][8] In 2022 she joined Rangers[9][10] where she spent one season, scoring 6 goals in 11 appearances. Colette then returned to Celtic[11] for a third spell before the start of the 2023–2024 league season.

Honours[edit]

Hibernian

Rangers

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Search results".
  2. ^ Johnston, Johnston (13 April 2015). "Magnificent Seven from Celtic Women's team". www.celticfc.com. Celtic Football Club. Retrieved 29 September 2022.
  3. ^ Brown, Mark (2 October 2016). "SWPL 1: Spartans edged out by Rangers in nine goal epic encounter". spartansfcwomen.com. spartans football club. Retrieved 29 September 2022.There was also a starting berth for new signing Colette Cavanagh who recently signed from Celtic Women.
  4. ^ "Cavanagh has been voted as the winner of the SWPL 1 Player of the Month for September 2021". hibernian.co.uk. Hibernian Football Club. 21 October 2021. Retrieved 1 October 2022.This is the second time that Cavanagh has won a Player of the Month award, last winning for Celtic Women back in May 2018.
  5. ^ Frith, Wilf (18 June 2018). "Celtic Women's Colette Cavanagh is #SBSSWPL Player of the Month". shekicks.net. She Kicks. Retrieved 1 October 2022.Colette Cavanagh has been voted as the winner of the Scottish Building Society SWPL Player of the Month for May 2018. She becomes the first SWPL player to win the award for two different clubs.
  6. ^ Frith, Wilf (18 June 2018). "Celtic Women's Colette Cavanagh is #SBSSWPL Player of the Month". shekicks.net. She Kicks. Retrieved 1 October 2022.Colette Cavanagh has been voted as the winner of the Scottish Building Society SWPL Player of the Month for May 2018.
  7. ^ McPartlin, Patrick (27 April 2022). "Colette Cavanagh: Hibs midfielder named in inaugural PFA Scotland Women's Team of the Year". edinburghnews.scotsman.com. The Scotsman. Retrieved 1 October 2022.Hibs Women player Colette Cavanagh has been included in the first-ever PFA Scotland Women’s Team of the Year.
  8. ^ @PFAScotland (26 April 2022). "Your Premiership @PFAScotland Team of the Year" (Tweet). Retrieved 2 October 2022 – via Twitter.
  9. ^ Falk, Graham (20 July 2022). "Hibs star who featured in team of the year departs to join Rangers". edinburghnews.scotsman.com. The Scotsman. Retrieved 29 September 2022.Hibs midfielder Colette Cavanagh has completed a move to SWPL champions Rangers.
  10. ^ "RANGERS SIGN COLETTE CAVANAGH". rangers.co.uk. Rangers Football Club. 22 July 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2022.On signing for Rangers, Cavanagh said: “I am delighted, it is a huge club and I am excited to be a part of it.
  11. ^ "Colette Cavanagh Completes Return to Celtic FC". celticfc.com. Celtic Football Club. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.

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