Claire Emslie
Claire Emslie
Claire Emslie is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Angel City FC in the American National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) and the Scotland national team.
Claire in numbers
433
Appearances
120
Goals
6
Trophies
Claire Emslie
Angel City FC
She scored Scotland's first-ever goal in a World Cup during the 2019 tournament against England.
Claire Emslie
Angel City FC
She grew up idolizing Henrik Larsson, often emulating him while playing in her backyard.
Claire Emslie
Angel City FC
She earned a degree in exercise physiology from Florida Atlantic University while playing college soccer.
Claire Emslie
Angel City FC
She is an ally for the LGBT+ community, often speaking out about inclusivity in sports.
Claire Emslie
Angel City FC
Her first match was for the girls’ team Hutchie Vale, where she scored a goal in a 3-2 win against a boys’ team.
Claire Emslie
Angel City FC
She was first noticed by a coach while playing on the sidelines during her brother’s training sessions.
Claire Emslie
Angel City FC
She married her partner Jonny Marsh in 2023. He works as a private chef to footballers.
Claire Emslie
Angel City FC
She considers former Hibernian teammate Caroline Weir and Bristol teammate Chloe Arthur among her close friends, both of whom also play for Scotland.
Claire Emslie
Angel City FC
Claire with her dogs.
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