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Megan Cunningham (born 14 July 1995) is a
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who plays for
Partick Thistle Partick Thistle Football Club are a professional association football, football club from Glasgow, Scotland and currently plays in the . Despite their name, the club are based at Firhill Stadium in the Maryhill area of the city, and have not ...
in the
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(SWPL), on loan from
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She has two
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for
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.


Club career

Cunningham signed for
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in March 2009, but moved to
Hamilton Academical Hamilton Academical Football Club, often known as Hamilton Accies, or The Accies, is a Scottish football club from Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, who currently compete in . They were established in 1874 from the school football team at Hamilto ...
in February 2012 to get more playing time. She moved to Glasgow City for the 2015 season before returning to
Celtic Celtic, Celtics or Keltic may refer to: Language and ethnicity *pertaining to Celts, a collection of Indo-European peoples in Europe and Anatolia **Celts (modern) *Celtic languages **Proto-Celtic language *Celtic music *Celtic nations Sports Foot ...
for the 2016 season. Cunningham signed for
Rangers A ranger is typically someone in a law enforcement or military/paramilitary role specializing in patrolling a given territory, called "ranging" or "scouting". The term most often refers to: * Park ranger or forest ranger, a person charged with prot ...
in December 2019, ahead of the 2020 season. She joined Partick Thistle on loan at the start of the 2022 season.


International career

Cunningham has two
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international caps. She made her debut on her first call-up in a friendly against
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away on 8 February 2015, when she was subbed on in minute 63. At the
2015 Cyprus Cup The 2015 Cyprus Women's Cup was the eighth edition of the Cyprus Women's Cup, an invitational Women's association football, women's football tournament held annually in Cyprus. It took place from 4–11 March 2015. Venues Squads Group stage Te ...
she played a full match against
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. She represented Scotland as well at under-17 level and under-19 level.


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Megan Cunningham
at UEFA.com 1995 births Living people Scottish women's footballers Scotland women's international footballers Celtic F.C. Women players Glasgow City F.C. players Women's association football goalkeepers Hamilton Academical W.F.C. players Scotland women's youth international footballers Partick Thistle W.F.C. players 21st-century Scottish sportswomen {{Scotland-women-footy-bio-stub