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Christy Grimshaw aims to prove herself for Scotland ahead of qualifiers

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 10:04 AM

Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Christy Grimshaw aims to prove herself for Scotland ahead of qualifiers

Summary

AC Milan captain Christy Grimshaw is set to return to the Scotland national team for World Cup qualifying matches against Israel in Hungary. After a lengthy 13-month recovery from an ACL and MCL tear, Grimshaw is eager to validate her place in the squad, expressing enthusiasm as she prepares for the crucial double-header. She reflected on the struggles during her recovery and her determination to return to competitive action, stating her gratitude for the opportunity to train daily. Grimshaw emphasized the importance of winning these matches to maintain a strong position in their qualifying group.

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•Grimshaw last played for Scotland two years ago.
•She has been training for six months post-injury.
•Scotland faces Israel in World Cup qualifiers this week.
•Grimshaw believes the team can compete with any opponent.

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10:04 AMYahoo Sports — I have to prove myself for Scotland - Grimshaw

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AC Milan captain Christy Grimshaw is ready to prove herself all over again in a Scotland shirt two years on from her last cap. Midfielder Grimshaw admits she harboured doubts for her career during a 13-month lay-off with an ACL and MCL tear.
— Yahoo Sports

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