Natalie Ross
Scottish footballer
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Natalie Ross (born 14 September 1989) is a Scottish football midfielder who plays for Celtic and has represented Scotland at both youth and senior level.
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Natalie Ross in May 2009 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 14 September 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Celtic | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Ellon Meadows | |||
| Hibernian Ladies | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2008 | Hibernian Ladies | ||
| 2008–2010 | Arsenal Ladies[1] | 5 | (0) |
| 2011 | → Hibernian Ladies (loan) | ||
| 2012 | Celtic | 20 | (2) |
| 2012 | Lewes | ||
| 2013–2015 | Rangers | 20 | (7) |
| 2016– | Celtic | 25 | (6) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2007–2008 | Scotland U19 | 9 | (0) |
| 2008–2021 | Scotland[2] | 12 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 01 May 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:55, 17 March 2012 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Ross began her career with Hibernian Ladies before moving to Arsenal Ladies in July 2008.[3] An ankle injury disrupted her progress over two seasons at Arsenal,[3] leading to a loan return to Hibernian in January 2011. She then signed with Celtic at the start of the 2012 season.
After a short spell back in England with Lewes, Ross signed with Rangers in January 2013 and returned to Celtic in January 2016.[4]
International career
Ross made her debut for the senior Scotland team at the Cyprus Women's Cup in March 2008, against the Netherlands as a second-half substitute for Julie Fleeting.[5]
Personal life
Natalie Ross’s brother, Frank Ross, is also a footballer, previously with Aberdeen[6] and currently playing in the USL with One Knoxville SC. Her father, Frank Ross, won the Scottish Cup as head coach of Aberdeen Girls u15’s in 2002 & 2004.
