Rebecca Dempster

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Rebecca Dempster
Personal information
Full name Rebecca Eileen Dempster
Date of birth (1991-02-10) 10 February 1991 (age 31)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Fimauto Valpolicella
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008
2009 Celtic Women
2010 Forfar Farmington
2011 Hibernian Ladies 17 (10)
2012–2013 Aberdeen Ladies 33 (11)
2016– Fimauto Valpolicella
National team‡
2007–2009 Scotland U17 4 (0)
2009–2010 Scotland U19 11 (12)
2011–2012 Scotland 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 May 2017
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19:52, 15 May 2017 (UTC)

Rebecca Eileen Dempster (born 10 February 1991) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a forward for Italian club Fimauto Valpolicella. She has made three appearances for the Scotland national team.

Early life[]

Dempster grew up in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, and was educated at Ellon Academy.[1]

Playing career[]

Club[]

Dempster played for [2] before joining Celtic in 2009. After a spell with Forfar Farmington, she joined Hibernian ahead of the 2011 season.[3] on 25 May 2011, she was part of the Hibernian team that won the Scottish Women's Premier League Cup, beating Spartans 5–2 in the final.[4]

In 2012, Dempster joined Aberdeen, where she played for three seasons. She then spent a year out of official football before signing for Fimauto Valpolicella in Italy in 2016.[5][6] In her first season, Valpolicella won promotion from .

International[]

Dempster made her debut for the Scotland under-17 team against Sweden in September 2007, going on to make four appearances at that level.[7] She then progressed to the under-19 squad, where she scored twelve goals in eleven appearances, including a hat-trick in a 5–1 win against in September 2009.[8] At the 2010 European Championships, she scored three times in three matches.[9]

Dempster was given her first call-up to the full Scotland squad in 2010. She won her first international cap in a friendly match against France on 18 May 2011. She made further appearances against Northern Ireland and Cameroon in 2012.[10]

Honours[]

Club[]

Hibernian:

Fimauto Valpolicella:

References[]

  1. ^ "Rebecca's Scotland football ambition". The Ellon Times. 19 July 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  2. ^ "Rout helps women's promotion push". Inverness Courier. 18 November 2008. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Hibernian Ladies get season underway". STV News. 20 March 2011. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  4. ^ "Five-star Hibs lift League Cup". Women's Soccer Scene. 26 May 2011. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  5. ^ Pellone, Stefano (11 July 2016). "Calcio femminile, i nuovi movimenti di mercato". Mondo Sportivo (in Italian). Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  6. ^ "Fimauto Valpolicella: Rebecca Dempster fa il punto sul suo campionato". Calcio Femminile Italiano (in Italian). 13 April 2017. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  7. ^ "Rebecca Dempster – Women's U17 Squad Matches". Scottish Football Association. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  8. ^ "Rebecca Dempster – Women's U19 Squad Matches". Scottish Football Association. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  9. ^ "Dempster bows out on a high". UEFA. 31 May 2010. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  10. ^ "Rebecca Dempster – Women's A Squad Matches". Scottish Football Association. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  11. ^ "R. Dempster". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  12. ^ "Il Valpo torna in serie A !" (in Italian). ASD Fimauto Valpolicella. 16 May 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2017.

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