Megan Cunningham (born 14 July 1995) is a Scottish

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who plays for

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in the

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(SWPL), on loan from Rangers She has two

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for

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Club career

Cunningham signed for

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in March 2009, but moved to

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in February 2012 to get more playing time. She moved to Glasgow City for the 2015 season before returning to

for the 2016 season. Cunningham signed for Rangers in December 2019, ahead of the 2020 season. She joined Partick Thistle on loan at the start of the 2022 season.

International career

Cunningham has two

international caps. She made her debut on her first call-up in a friendly against

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away on 8 February 2015, when she was subbed on in minute 63. At the 2015 Cyprus Cup she played a full match against

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. She represented Scotland as well at under-17 level and under-19 level.

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Megan Cunningham
at UEFA.com 1995 births Living people Scottish women's footballers Scotland women's international footballers Celtic F.C. Women players Glasgow City F.C. players Women's association football goalkeepers Hamilton Academical W.F.C. players {{Scotland-women-footy-bio-stub