Stephanie Knox

Stephanie Knox (born 14 March 1995) is a Scottish football defender who plays for Motherwell in the Scottish Women's Premier League (SWPL), the top-division women's football league in Scotland. She previously played for Rangers L.F.C. and has represented Scotland at various youth levels.

Stephanie Knox
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-03-14) 14 March 1995
Place of birth Greenock, Scotland
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Playing position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Motherwell
Number 2
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–15 Rangers L.F.C. 24 (2)
2016–2018 Celtic L.F.C.
2018– Motherwell
National team
2011–2012 Scotland U-17 8
2013 Scotland U-19
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Early life

Knox attended Clune Park Primary in Port Glasgow.[1] In 2006 at the age of 11, Knox signed with Rangers F.C. at a time where there was no women's or girls team.[1] At age 14, she was selected for the Scotland under-15 national team.[2] She attended Heriot-Watt University from 2013 to 2016[3][4]

Club career

In March 2012, Knox scored a goal to help the Rangers defeat Falkirk L.F.C. during the first round of the Scottish Women's Premier League Cup.[5][6] The team was later defeated by Celtic L.F.C. in the quarter-finals.

In December 2015, Knox signed with Celtic L.F.C..[7]

International career

Knox has represented Scotland at the under-15,[8] under-17 and under-19 levels.[7][9]

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References

  1. "Meet the girl who signed for Rangers". The Herald. 2 August 2006. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  2. "Old Firm duo picked for Scotland". Greenrock Telegraph. 7 December 2009. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  3. "Sports Minister builds on Oriam success". Heriot Watt University. 1 March 2016. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  4. "Stephanie Knox". University of Stirling. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  5. "Rangers Ladies Open Season with 8-1 Win Over Falkirk Ladies in Cup". Scotzine. 12 March 2012. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  6. "SWPL Cup 2012". Soccer Way. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  7. "Another new signing for Celtic's Women". Celtic FC. 21 December 2015. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  8. "WU15 squad to face Wales". Scottish FA. 28 October 2009. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  9. "Women's under-19 training camp". Scottish FA. 28 June 2012. Retrieved 30 March 2016.


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