Lisa Robertson (born 16 May 1992) is a Scottish footballer. She currently plays as a

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for Heart of Midlothian in the

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, and for the Scotland national team. She has previously played for Hibernian, Spokane Shine, Glasgow City,

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and

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, as well as

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on loan.

Club career

Lisa Robertson grew up in

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. She played for boys' teams in her youth before joining Hibernian girls as a 14-year-old. Robertson signed for the senior team less than a year later in January 2008.

Hibernian

Robertson won her first major trophy when she played in the 2010 Scottish Women's Cup final, as an 18-year-old against

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. Hibs won the final 2–1.

Spokane Shine

During the Summer of 2012 Robertson left Scotland for the United States where she played for Spokane Shine Ladies in the

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for the Summer.

Glasgow City

She returned from the United States and signed for Glasgow City in December 2012. She played for City for one year before re-signing for Hibs for the 2014 season.

Hibernian second spell

In 2014 Robertson resigned for Hibernian.

Durham

In November 2018, Robertson signed for Durham Women.

Celtic

In January 2020, Robertson signed for

Loan to Birmingham City

In August 2021, Robertson moved

from Celtic on a season-long loan.

Hearts

On 29 June 2024, Robertson joined Hearts on a two-year deal from Celtic.

International career

Robertson played for the

U-17 and U-19 teams. She was called into the national squad in February 2021, and made her full international debut in a 10–0 win against

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on 19 February.

Personal life

Robertson runs her own painting and decorating company in

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Honours

As a Hibs player, Robertson won the

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four times apiece. She was runner-up with Hibs in the SWPL three times in

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and

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. She was part of the

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-winning Glasgow City team of

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Club

Hibernian *

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Glasgow City *

* Scottish Women's Cup:

* Scottish Women's Premier League Cup:

References

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* * * 1992 births Hibernian W.F.C. players Sportspeople from Dalkeith Living people Scottish Women's Premier League players Scottish women's footballers Women's association football midfielders Durham W.F.C. players Glasgow City F.C. players Women's Premier Soccer League players Expatriate women's soccer players in the United States Scottish expatriate women's footballers Scottish expatriate sportspeople in the United States Footballers from Midlothian Scotland women's international footballers Scotland women's youth international footballers Heart of Midlothian W.F.C. players {{Scotland-women-footy-bio-stub