Darcy McFarlane
Personal information
Full name Darcy Craig McFarlane
Date of birth (1995-03-15) March 15, 1995
Place of birth Mill Valley, California,[1] United States
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder[3][4]
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2016 North Carolina Tar Heels 62 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Celtic
2017 Östersunds DFF
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Darcy McFarlane is an American women's soccer player.[5]

Biography

Darcy McFarlane helped the Tar Heels reach the 2016 College Cup before losing to West Virginia.[6][7]

After from graduating UNC, McFarlane was signed by Scottish team Celtic FC alongside Jaclyn Poucel.[8] On Sunday, March 20, 2017, McFarlane made her debut against Glasgow City F.C. winning Player of the Match.[7] In 2017 Darcy McFarlane signed for Östersunds DFF.[9]

Personal life

Darcy McFarlane is of Scottish and Irish descent.[10] Her sister Kelly McFarlane also played professional soccer.[11]

Honors

References

  1. FC, Celtic. "Celtic strengthen squad with signing of two top American players". Celtic FC.
  2. "Darcy McFarlane - Women's Soccer". University of North Carolina Athletics.
  3. FC, Celtic. "Ghirls' Talk: American Celts on life with the Hoops". Celtic FC.
  4. "College notebook: Mill Valley's McFarlane caps her career at North Carolina". Marin Independent Journal. December 10, 2016.
  5. "Marin briefs: McFarlane signs professional soccer contract with Celtic FC". Marin Independent Journal. March 12, 2017.
  6. Shea, John (December 2, 2016). "Marin's Darcy McFarlane returns with UNC soccer for NCAA semis". SFGATE.
  7. 1 2 "UNC midfielder's whirlwind move to Scotland | College Soccer". TopDrawerSoccer.com.
  8. "Football: New US stars signal Celtic ambition to compete". The National. 18 March 2017.
  9. Staff, The Equalizer (20 July 2017). "Thursday Roundup: U23s to Train Alongside USWNT – Equalizer Soccer".
  10. FC, Celtic. "Darcy looking to go one better this time against City on Sunday". Celtic FC.
  11. "Prep girls soccer: Branson's McFarlane set to join her sister at North Carolina". Marin Independent Journal. April 11, 2012.
  12. "Hibs beat Celtic 4-1 to win SWPL cup". BBC Sport.


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