Lisa Robertson (footballer)

Lisa Robertson (born 16 May 1992) is a Scottish footballer. She currently plays for Celtic of the SWPL 1.[4]

Lisa Robertson
Robertson playing for Durham in March 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-05-16) 16 May 1992
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Height 5 ft 1 in (155 cm)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Celtic
Number 10
Youth career
Caledonia Park Boys
2007 Hibernian[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2012 Hibernian 31 (6)
2012 Spokane Shine
2013 Glasgow City 21 (9)
2014–2018 Hibernian
2018–2020 Durham 22 (6)
2020- Celtic 0 (0)
National team‡
2009 Scotland U17[2][3] 2 (0)
2009–2011 Scotland U19[2][3] 16 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 03:05, 12 December 2017 (UTC)

Club career

Lisa Robertson grew up in Dalkeith, Scotland. 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.[1][2]

Hibernian

Robertson won her first major trophy when she played in the 2010 Scottish Women's Cup final, as an 18-year-old against Rangers. Hibs won the final 2–1.[5]

Spokane Shine

During the Summer of 2012 Robertson left Scotland for the United States where she played for Spokane Shine Ladies in the Women's Premier Soccer League for the Summer.[6][7]

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.[8][9]

Hibernian second spell

In 2014 Robertson resigned for Hibernian.[8][9]

International career

Robertson played for the Scotland U-17 and U-19 teams.[3]

Personal life

Robertson runs her own painting and decorating company in Edinburgh.[10]

Honours

As a Hibs player, Robertson has won the Scottish Cup three times in 2010, 2016 and 2017 and the League Cup four times in 2011, 2016, 2017 and 2018.[11] She has been runner-up with Hibs in the league three times in 2015, 2016 and 2017. She was part of the treble winning Glasgow City team of 2013.[12]

Hibernian

Glasgow City

References
  1. FC, Hibernian Ladies. "Here is Part 2 of @LisaRobertson92's #WhoAreYa where she discusses her UWCL experiences. Stay tuned for more!pic.twitter.com/R8PnQmw40z". Twitter.com.
  2. "Lisa Robertson - Hibernian Ladies - Hibernian Girls & Ladies FC". Pitchero.com.
  3. "Lisa Robertson - Women's A Squad". Scottish FA. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  4. "Hibs boss delighted for Lisa Robertson as she hits a hat-trick". Edinburghnews.scotsman.com.
  5. "Women's Unite Scottish Cup Final: Hibernian 2-1 Rangers". Scotzine.com.
  6. "Spokane Shine sign Scottish U19 player Lisa Robertson". Goalwa.wordpress.com. 15 February 2012.
  7. "Proud Sponsors of Footballer Lisa Robertson - Hibernian Ladies FC". Propertyrepairuk.com.
  8. "Football: Dalkeith's Lisa Robertson leaves Hibs and heads to Glasgow City". Midlothianadvertiser.co.uk.
  9. "Greater expectations for Hibernian Ladies". Edinburghnews.scotsman.com.
  10. "Refresh Decorators". Refreshdecoratorsscotland.co.uk. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  11. "SWPL: Hibernian thrash Celtic 9-0 to win third Women's Premier League Cup in a row". Bbc.co.uk. 20 May 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  12. "Recent Departures". Glasgowcityladiesfc.co.uk.


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