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11 Facts About Nicky Grant

1.

Nichola Anne "Nicky" Grant was born on 13 August 1976 and is a Scottish international footballer, who plays as a midfielder.

2.

Nicky Grant currently plays in the Scottish Women's Premier League for Forfar Farmington, having previously played in England for Arsenal and Doncaster Rovers Belles as well as in Iceland, Germany and Sweden.

3.

Nicky Grant spent the 2001 summer season in Iceland with IBV and scored three goals in ten Urvalsdeild appearances.

4.

Nicky Grant then collected an FA Women's Premier League winners medal with Arsenal Ladies in 2002, but did not wish to move to London long-term.

5.

Nicky Grant did not remain in Germany for long due to injuries and returned to Scotland to work as a teacher while playing for Kilmarnock.

6.

In January 2005, Nicky Grant rejected an approach from Sunderland in favour of Doncaster Rovers Belles.

7.

Nicky Grant signed for Forfar Farmington ahead of the 2012 season, after moving to the Angus area for work reasons.

8.

Nicky Grant made her senior debut for Scotland against Italy in October 1993.

9.

In summer 2003 Nicky Grant had a disagreement with the Scotland management team and spent a year out of the national team.

10.

Nicky Grant was recalled in July 2004 after her Kilmarnock Ladies manager Jim Chapman interceded.

11.

Nicky Grant had previously held senior roles at schools in Aberdeenshire and Moray.