Northern Ireland captain Magill announces pregnancy
Summary
Northern Ireland's women's football team captain, Simone Magill, has announced she is pregnant. Magill, who plays for Birmingham City, will not participate in upcoming matches for her club or the national team due to her pregnancy. The club will support her during this time, and she will continue light training.Key Facts
- Simone Magill is the captain of Northern Ireland's women's football team.
- She announced her pregnancy on social media with her husband, Mark.
- Magill will miss the 2027 World Cup qualifiers for Northern Ireland.
- She will not play for Birmingham City for the rest of the season.
- Birmingham City plans to support Magill with light training during her pregnancy.
- Magill has won 95 caps for Northern Ireland since her debut in 2010.
- She encountered a hip issue recently and last played in September.
- Magill was named captain of the national team in October 2024.
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