Corsie misses out on Scotland squad as seven Rangers players included

Pedro Martinez Losa has named 11 SWPL players in his squad for the upcoming friendlies.

Seven Rangers players named in Scotland women’s squad alongside Cuthbert and Weir as Corsie misses outSNS Group

Pedro Martinez Losa has named 11 SWPL stars including seven Rangers players in his Scotland women’s squad for upcoming friendlies against Australia and Costa Rica.

The national team’s top stars including Real Madrid’s Caroline Weir, Chelsea’s Erin Cuthbert and LA Angel City’s Claire Emslie are also included.

However captain Rachel Corsie is missing through injury as she faces a fight to be fit in time for Aston Villa’s FA Cup semi-final.

Scotland play the Matildas in London on Friday, April 7 before hosting the Costa Ricans at Hampden the following Tuesday.

SWPL champions Rangers have been rewarded for their recent form with call ups for Jenna Fife, Nicola Docherty, Kathryn Hill, Rachel McLaughlin, Sam Kerr, Emma Watson and Brogan Hay, who scored in Monday’s Old Firm draw.

There are no Celtic players in the Scotland squad but Glasgow City players Lee Gibson, Jenna Clark, Amy Muir and Lauren Davidson make up the strong Scottish-based contingent as the domestic game continues to grow.

Other clubs represented in squad include Liverpool’s Eartha Cummings, West Ham United’s Kirsty Smith, AC Milan’s Christy Grimshaw and Manchester United’s Martha Thomas.

The squad in full: Eartha Cummings (Liverpool), Jenna Fife (Rangers), Lee Gibson (Glasgow City), Jenna Clark (Glasgow City), Nicola Docherty (Rangers), Kathryn Hill (Rangers), Sophie Howard (Leicester City), Rachel McLaughlin (Rangers), Emma Mukandi (Reading), Amy Muir (Glasgow City), Kirsty Smith (West Ham), Erin Cuthbert (Chelsea), Lauren Davidson (Glasgow City), Sam Kerr (Rangers), Christie Murray (Birmingham City), Caroline Weir (Real Madrid), Fiona Brown (Rosengard), Claire Emslie (LA Angel City), Sarah Ewan (London City Lionesses), Christy Grimshaw (AC Milan), Kirsty Hanson (Aston Villa), Brogan Hay (Rangers), Martha Thomas (Man Utd), Emma Watson (Rangers).

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