Michelle Hinnigan

Michelle Hinnigan (born 12 June 1990)[1] is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder for Everton. She has represented England on the under-17, under-19, under-20 and under 23 national teams.

Michelle Heennigan
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-06-12) 12 June 1990
Place of birth Kirkby, England
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2017 Everton 55 (5)
National team‡
2008–2009 England U-19 9 (0)
2010 England U-20 3 (0)
2010–2013 England U-23 15 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 June 2017
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8 June 2017

Club career

Hinnigan joined Everton Ladies as a junior and progressed to the first team squad. Her real breakthrough came in the 2007–08 season when manager Mo Marley put Hinnigan in the first team after a number of injuries to then first-team regulars.[1]

International career

Hinnigan has represented England at Under-17, Under-19, Under-20 and Under-23 levels. In July 2009, Hinnigan captained the England Under-19 side as they beat Sweden to win the European Championship.[2]

Personal life

Hinnigan attends Loughborough University on the Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme.[3] Michelle attended All Saints Catholic High School in Kirkby, Liverpool.

References
  1. "Michelle Hinnigan". Everton F.C. Retrieved 28 October 2009.
  2. "Euro joy for Women's U19s". The Football Association. 25 July 2009. Retrieved 28 October 2009.
  3. "FA selects TASS athletes". Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme. 3 November 2008. Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 28 October 2009.


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