Did you know Kirsty Hanson is a footballer from Scotland? This piece lets you know Kirsty Hanson’s husband, spouse, partner, children and other information you need. But then, who is Kirsty Hanson?
Husband
Kirsty Hanson has no husband or children as of June 2023.
Life & career
Kirsty Hanson was born on April 17, 1998. She is 25 years old and is a footballer who plays as a forward for English Women’s Super League club Aston Villa, on loan from Manchester United, and the Scotland national team.
Hanson began her career in the youth ranks of Manchester United before spending a year with the Liverpool Development Squad. She made her senior debut with Sheffield FC before joining Doncaster Rovers Belles in late 2016. Hanson returned to her former club in July 2018, following the introduction of a senior team at Manchester United.
Hanson spent her early years in the Manchester United Centre of Excellence, before joining Liverpool due to her limited opportunities to progress with her former club. In June 2016, Hanson joined FA WSL 2 club Sheffield F.C. She made a total of 10 appearances during the 2016 FA WSL season.
In December 2016, Hanson became the Doncaster R overs Belles’ first signing ahead of the 2017 FA WSL Spring Series. She scored three times in nine appearances in her inaugural campaign and became a key figure in the squad for the 2017–18 season.
On 29 October 2017, Hanson scored twice in a 6–0 victory against Aston Villa. She also scored braces in a 4–1 victory against Brighton & Hove Albion in January 2018, and in a 3–1 win against Durham in April.
On 1 July 2018, Hanson joined the newly-formed Manchester United to compete in the FA Women’s Championship, one of seven players to return to the senior side having played for the club at youth level. She made her debut in a 1–0 FA Women’s League Cup victory against former club Liverpool on 19 August and marked her league debut with a brace in a 12–0 win against Aston Villa.
Hanson made her first start of the 2019–20 se ason against Tottenham Hotspur in the FA Women’s Super League on 13 October 2019, scoring the first goal as United won 3–0. She was named FA WSL Player of the Month for October 2019. Ahead of the 2020–21 season, Hanson signed a new one-year contract with an option for a further year.
On 3 February 2021, Hanson signed a new deal with Manchester United until 2024 with the option to extend it for a further year. On 8 September 2022, Hanson joined fellow WSL side Aston Villa on loan for the 2022–23 season.
International
Kirsty Hanson was eligible to represent England, having been born in Halifax, and Scotland, where her mother was born. She played for Scotland at the under-17 and under-19 levels and scored their only goal at the 2017 UEFA Women’s Under-19 Championship. This came in a 1–1 draw against the host nation Northern Ireland.
In November 2019, after Martha Thomas was forced to withdraw through injury, Hanson received her first senior call-up to the Scotland national team for a UEFA Women’s Euro 2021 qualifier away to Albania. She made her debut starting in the 5–0 victory over Albania on 8 November and was named player of the match.
Hanson scored her first international goal on 19 February 2021 during a 10–0 UEFA Euro 2022 qualifying victory away to Cyprus. Her remarkable achievements have earned her some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy car trips. She stands at an appealing height of 1.63m and has a good body weight which suits her personality.
Is Kirsty Hanson married?
As of June 2023, Kirsty Hanson is single and not married. The footballer rarely speaks about her personal life.
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