Kirsty Hanson
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Kirsty Hanson (born 17 April 1998) is a footballer who plays as a forward for English Women's Super League club Aston Villa and the Scotland national team.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kirsty Hanson | ||
Date of birth | (1998-04-17) 17 April 1998 (age 25) | ||
Place of birth | Halifax, England[1] | ||
Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Aston Villa | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2015 | Manchester United | ||
2015–2016 | Liverpool | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016 | Sheffield F.C. | 8 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Doncaster Rovers Belles | 27 | (13) |
2018–2023 | Manchester United | 65 | (14) |
2022–2023 | → Aston Villa (loan) | 20 | (7) |
2023– | Aston Villa | 12 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2015 | Scotland U17 | 5 | (0) |
2015–2017 | Scotland U19 | 14 | (8) |
2019– | Scotland | 28 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 March 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 February 2024 |
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Hanson began her career in the youth ranks of Manchester United before spending a year with the Liverpool Development Squad. She made her senior debut with Sheffield FC before joining Doncaster Rovers Belles in late 2016. Hanson returned to her former club in July 2018, following the introduction of a senior team at Manchester United.