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Uncapped Ewens and recalled Gallacher & Smith in Scotland squad for qualifiers

Uncapped Ewens and recalled Gallacher & Smith in Scotland squad for qualifiers

Uncapped Sarah Ewens is included in the Scotland squad for the opening European Championship qualifiers away to Serbia and at home to Slovakia.

Rangers forward Ewens, 31, has been capped at Under-17 and Under-19 level.

Celtic forward Amy Gallacher and West Ham defender Kirsty Smith are recalled by head coach Pedro Martinez Losa for the games on 5 and 9 April.

Kirsty Hanson, Brogan Hay, Jenny Smith and Martha Thomas, who were all in the Pinatar Cup squad, are not included.

The Scots will also play Israel in League B Group 2.

Scotland were beaten by Finland on penalties in the in final of the Pinatar Cup, a competition in which Thomas scored all three of the Scots’ goals.

Ewens has netted five times for Rangers so far this season and helped them win the SWPL Cup final 4-1 on Sunday.

Scotland squad

Goalkeepers: Jenna Fife (Rangers), Lee Gibson (Glasgow City), Sandy MacIver (Manchester City)

Defenders: Jenna Clark (Liverpool), Rachel Corsie (Aston Villa), Nicola Docherty (Rangers), Leah Eddie (Hibernian), Sophie Howard (Leicester City), Kirsty Smith (West Ham)

Midfielders: Fiona Brown (Glasgow City), Chelsea Cornet (Rangers), Erin Cuthbert (Chelsea), Lisa Evans (Bristol City), Christy Grimshaw (AC Milan), Sam Kerr (FC Bayern), Hayley Lauder (Glasgow City), Jamie-Lee Napier (Bristol City), Amy Rodgers (Bristol City)

Forwards: Lauren Davidson (Glasgow City), Claire Emslie (Angel City), Sarah Ewens (Rangers), Amy Gallacher (Celtic), Jane Ross (Rangers)


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