Mhairi Catherine Gilmour-McGuire (born 9 June 1980) is a Scottish international footballer who plays as a midfielder or forward. Previously, Gilmour played full-time club football with Djurgårdens of Sweden and ÍBV of Iceland.

Mhairi Gilmour
Personal information
Full name Mhairi Catherine Gilmour-McGuire[1]
Date of birth (1980-06-09) 9 June 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder / Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Ayr United
Hibernian
2002 Djurgården
2003–2004 ÍBV 28 (8)
Hibernian
Kilwinning Ladies
2013 Celtic
International career
1996–2001 Scotland 39 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:47, 23 July 2013 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:40, 23 July 2013 (UTC)

Gilmour made her debut for the Scotland women's national team in 1996 against Brazil and went on to win 39 caps, scoring twice.[2] The teenaged Julie Fleeting was Gilmour's contemporary at Ayr United and in the Scottish national team.[3]

In August 2002 Gilmour signed for Swedish Damallsvenskan club Djurgårdens.[4] She also played professionally in Iceland for ÍBV between 2003–2004, alongside compatriot Michelle Barr.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Mhairi Catherine Gilmour". KSI.is (in Icelandic). Football Association of Iceland. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Scotland Women A Squad". The Pink. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
  3. ^ Clarke, Julia (22 August 1997). "Star striker missing through pregnancy". Daily Record. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
  4. ^ "Djurgården värvar från Skottland". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). 3 August 2002. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
  5. ^ McIver, Brian (29 March 2003). "Meet the Scots female footballers who are Iceland's very own Tartan Army". Daily Record. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
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