Shenel Gall (born 29 August 1991) is a Caymanian former

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who played as a

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Career

Club career

In 2010, Gall joined Darton State Cavaliers in the United States. In 2012, she signed for

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in the United States, becoming the first professional female footballer from the Cayman Islands. In 2012, she signed for Swiss second tier club

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, helping them earn promotion to the Swiss top flight for the first time.

International career

At the age of 14, Gall debuted for the

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during an 8-0 win over the

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, where she scored 3 goals.

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* 1991 births Women's association football forwards Cayman Islands women's international footballers Caymanian women's footballers Darton State Cavaliers women's soccer players Expatriate women's footballers in Switzerland Expatriate women's soccer players in the United States F.C. Indiana players FC Neunkirch players Living people Women's Premier Soccer League players {{Caymans-women-footy-bio-stub