Brianna Westrup
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Brianna Maureen Westrup[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 22 February 1997[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Corona del Mar, California, United States[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Rangers | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2018 | Virginia Cavaliers | 75 | (6) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| B93 | |||
| –2020 | Newcastle United | ||
| 2020– | Rangers | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2021– | Scotland | 2 | (0) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 07:44, 11 June 2021 (UTC) | |||
Brianna Westrup (born 22 February 1997) is a footballer who plays as a defender for Rangers in the Scottish Women's Premier League (SWPL) and the Scotland national team.
Club career[]
Westrup was born in California and received a scholarship to play soccer for the University of Virginia.[3] She first moved to Europe to play for Danish club B93. After a spell with English club Newcastle United, she joined Scottish club Rangers in 2020.[3] Westrup won the club's player of the year award in her first season there.[4]
International career[]
Westrup was eligible to play for Scotland because her mother was born there.[5] She was first selected for the Scotland squad in June 2021, and she made her international debut that month in a 1–0 win against Northern Ireland.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b "Brianna Westrup". virginiasports.com. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ a b Brianna Westrup at the Scottish Football Association
- ^ a b "Brianna Westrup". Rangers FC. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ Falk, Graham (17 May 2021). "California dreaming for Rangers defender as Brianna Westrup scoops player of the year award". The Scotsman. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "McLaren names four fresh faces for SWNT's June friendlies". www.scottishfa.co.uk. 31 May 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
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- 1997 births
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- Scottish women's footballers
- Rangers W.F.C. players
- Scottish Women's Premier League players
- Women's association football defenders
- Scotland women's international footballers
- Newcastle United W.F.C. players
- Virginia Cavaliers women's soccer players
- American women's soccer players
- American people of Scottish descent
- Sportspeople from Newport Beach, California
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