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'''Debbie McWhinnie''' (born 31 January 1981) is a Scottish international football [[Forward (association football)|striker]]. She most recently played in the [[Scottish Women's Premier League]] for [[Hibernian L.F.C.|Hibernian Ladies]], having previously represented [[Spartans W.F.C.|Spartans]] and [[Glasgow City L.F.C.|Glasgow City]].
'''Debbie McWhinnie''' (born 31 January 1981) is a former Scottish international football [[Forward (association football)|striker]]. She last played in the [[Scottish Women's Premier League]] for [[Hibernian L.F.C.|Hibernian Ladies]], having previously represented [[Spartans W.F.C.|Spartans]] and [[Glasgow City L.F.C.|Glasgow City]].


==Club career==
==Club career==
In February 2004 McWhinnie scored a record 12 goals in Glasgow City's 28–0 [[Scottish Women's Cup]] win over third division Motherwell.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Women's+football%3A+Top+duo+all+Sete+for+Euro+testers.-a0113363845|title=Top duo all Sete for Euro testers|newspaper=Daily Record|first=Ginny|last=Clark|date=18 February 2004|accessdate=20 March 2012}}</ref> City manager [[Peter Caulfield]] called McWhinnie "the best striker playing in Scotland, with national No.1 [[Julie Fleeting]] at [[Arsenal L.F.C.|Arsenal]]."<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Football%3A+Hotshot+is+taking+nothing+for+Granted.-a0133238653|title=Football: Hotshot is taking nothing for Granted|newspaper=Daily Record|date=14 June 2005|accessdate=19 August 2012}}</ref> After scoring 72 goals in 36 appearances for Glasgow City,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.glasgowcityladiesfc.co.uk/historical-goals.htm|title=Total club goals|publisher=Glasgow City FC|accessdate=19 August 2012}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.glasgowcityladiesfc.co.uk/historical-appearances.htm|title=Total First Team Club Appearances (starts)|publisher=Glasgow City FC|accessdate=19 August 2012}}</ref> McWhinnie signed for Champions Hibernian in summer 2004. She scored 10 goals in Hibs' 17–0 win over East Kilbride in August 2004.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-121484840.html|title=WOMEN'S FOOTBALL : Scots striker Debbie bags perfect 10.(Sport)|newspaper=Daily Record|date=1 September 2005|accessdate=19 August 2012|first=Ginny|last=Clark}}</ref>
As a teenager, McWhinnie spent time with the [[New Jersey Wildcats]] in the United States, alongside compatriot [[Suzy Shepherd|Suzy Robertson]].<ref>[https://www.trentonian.com/2001/06/18/mcwhinnie-nets-game-winner/ McWhinnie nets game winner], ''[[The Trentonian]]'', June 18, 2001</ref> In February 2004, McWhinnie scored a record 12 goals in Glasgow City's 28–0 [[Scottish Women's Cup]] win over third division Motherwell.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Women's+football%3A+Top+duo+all+Sete+for+Euro+testers.-a0113363845|title=Top duo all Sete for Euro testers|newspaper=Daily Record|first=Ginny|last=Clark|date=18 February 2004|accessdate=20 March 2012}}</ref> City manager [[Peter Caulfield (football manager)|Peter Caulfield]] called McWhinnie "the best striker playing in Scotland, with national No.1 [[Julie Fleeting]] at [[Arsenal L.F.C.|Arsenal]]."<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Football%3A+Hotshot+is+taking+nothing+for+Granted.-a0133238653|title=Football: Hotshot is taking nothing for Granted|newspaper=Daily Record|date=14 June 2005|accessdate=19 August 2012}}</ref> After scoring 72 goals in 36 appearances for Glasgow City,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.glasgowcityladiesfc.co.uk/historical-goals.htm|title=Total club goals|publisher=Glasgow City FC|accessdate=19 August 2012}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.glasgowcityladiesfc.co.uk/historical-appearances.htm|title=Total First Team Club Appearances (starts)|publisher=Glasgow City FC|accessdate=19 August 2012}}</ref> McWhinnie signed for reigning Scottish champions [[Hibernian W.F.C.|Hibernian]] in summer 2004. She scored 10 goals in Hibs' 17–0 win over East Kilbride in August 2004.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-121484840.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130125063012/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-121484840.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=25 January 2013|title=WOMEN'S FOOTBALL : Scots striker Debbie bags perfect 10.(Sport)|newspaper=Daily Record|date=1 September 2005|accessdate=19 August 2012|first=Ginny|last=Clark}}</ref>


==International career==
==International career==
In January 1997, 15–year–old McWhinnie was part of a youthful [[Scotland women's national football team|Scotland national team]] who toured [[Brazil women's national football team|Brazil]]; suffering 5–0, 6–0 and 7–1 defeats to their hosts. She was reportedly offered a professional contract to play club football in Brazil.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/SAMBA+KO%27s+A+BOOST+FOR+US%3b+Scots+girls+have+a+new+game+plan.-a061022191|title=SAMBA KO's A BOOST FOR US; Scots girls have a new game plan|work=Daily Record|location=Glasgow|date=29 January 1997|first=Martin|last=Boyle|accessdate=19 August 2012}}</ref>


McWhinnie and [[Julie Fleeting]] scored Scotland's goals in an 8–2 [[exhibition match|friendly]] defeat to [[United States women's national soccer team|United States]] before 6,295 fans in [[Columbus, Ohio]] on 8 September 2002.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2002-sep-09-sp-soccer9-story.html|title=U.S. Women Rout Scotland|work=Los Angeles Times|date=9 September 2002|first=Fernando|last=Dominguez|access-date=19 August 2012}}</ref><ref>[https://www.scottishsporthistory.com/uploads/3/3/6/0/3360867/scotland_women_complete_record_1998-2022_watermark.pdf Scotland Women’s National Team from 1998: a Complete Record], Andy Mitchell, Scottish Sport History, October 2022</ref>
In January 1997 15–year–old McWhinnie was part of a youthful [[Scotland women's national football team|Scotland national team]] squad who toured [[Brazil women's national football team|Brazil]]; suffering 5–0, 6–0 and 7–1 defeats to their hosts. She was reportedly offered a professional contract to play club football in Brazil.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/SAMBA+KO%27s+A+BOOST+FOR+US%3b+Scots+girls+have+a+new+game+plan.-a061022191|title=SAMBA KO's A BOOST FOR US; Scots girls have a new game plan|publisher=Daily Record|date=29 January 1997|first=Martin|last=Boyle|accessdate=19 August 2012}}</ref>

McWhinnie and [[Julie Fleeting]] scored Scotland's goals in an 8–2 [[exhibition match|friendly]] defeat to [[United States women's national soccer team|United States]] before 6,295 fans in [[Columbus, Ohio]] on 8 September 2002.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.latimes.com/2002/sep/09/sports/sp-soccer9|title=U.S. Women Rout Scotland|publisher=Los Angeles Times|date=9 September 2002|first=Fernando|last=Dominguez|accessdate=19 August 2012}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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Latest revision as of 18:01, 17 November 2024

Debbie McWhinnie
Personal information
Full name Debbie McWhinnie
Date of birth (1981-01-31) 31 January 1981 (age 43)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Cumbernauld
Clyde
Shettleston
2003–2004 Glasgow City 25 (45)
2004–2006 Hibernian Ladies
2006–2009 Edinburgh City
2010–2011 Hibernian Ladies
International career
1997–2004 Scotland 41 (11)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:00, 16 August 2011 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:50, 9 March 2012 (UTC)

Debbie McWhinnie (born 31 January 1981) is a former Scottish international football striker. She last played in the Scottish Women's Premier League for Hibernian Ladies, having previously represented Spartans and Glasgow City.

Club career

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As a teenager, McWhinnie spent time with the New Jersey Wildcats in the United States, alongside compatriot Suzy Robertson.[1] In February 2004, McWhinnie scored a record 12 goals in Glasgow City's 28–0 Scottish Women's Cup win over third division Motherwell.[2] City manager Peter Caulfield called McWhinnie "the best striker playing in Scotland, with national No.1 Julie Fleeting at Arsenal."[3] After scoring 72 goals in 36 appearances for Glasgow City,[4][5] McWhinnie signed for reigning Scottish champions Hibernian in summer 2004. She scored 10 goals in Hibs' 17–0 win over East Kilbride in August 2004.[6]

International career

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In January 1997, 15–year–old McWhinnie was part of a youthful Scotland national team who toured Brazil; suffering 5–0, 6–0 and 7–1 defeats to their hosts. She was reportedly offered a professional contract to play club football in Brazil.[7]

McWhinnie and Julie Fleeting scored Scotland's goals in an 8–2 friendly defeat to United States before 6,295 fans in Columbus, Ohio on 8 September 2002.[8][9]

References

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  1. ^ McWhinnie nets game winner, The Trentonian, June 18, 2001
  2. ^ Clark, Ginny (18 February 2004). "Top duo all Sete for Euro testers". Daily Record. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
  3. ^ "Football: Hotshot is taking nothing for Granted". Daily Record. 14 June 2005. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  4. ^ "Total club goals". Glasgow City FC. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  5. ^ "Total First Team Club Appearances (starts)". Glasgow City FC. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  6. ^ Clark, Ginny (1 September 2005). "WOMEN'S FOOTBALL : Scots striker Debbie bags perfect 10.(Sport)". Daily Record. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  7. ^ Boyle, Martin (29 January 1997). "SAMBA KO's A BOOST FOR US; Scots girls have a new game plan". Daily Record. Glasgow. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  8. ^ Dominguez, Fernando (9 September 2002). "U.S. Women Rout Scotland". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  9. ^ Scotland Women’s National Team from 1998: a Complete Record, Andy Mitchell, Scottish Sport History, October 2022
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