Killeen Eagerly Returns to Play with SSFC Women’s Team
Faye Killeen celebrated her return to the South Shields Women’s Team with a decisive performance against Brunsmeer Athletic Women. The match, which took place over the weekend, ended in a commanding 5-0 victory for South Shields.
Killeen’s Return After Injury
Killeen’s return comes after she dealt with a minor injury since November. The recent match served as a perfect opener for the new year, marking a month-long wait for the team to showcase their skills.
“I couldn’t wait to be back,” Killeen expressed after the game. “I really missed being part of the team.”
Match Highlights
- Early Goals: Kelsi Hoot scored the first goal, launching a powerful shot into the corner early in the match.
- Madison Bouggess: Rounded the goalkeeper to increase the lead before halftime.
- Killeen’s Impact: She scored just four minutes after being substituted into the match.
- Double from Eva McDonald: Scored twice within nine minutes, capping off a great team effort.
Killeen described her return as exhilarating and stated, “I am just glad to be back and on the scoresheet in the first game of the year.”
Looking Ahead
South Shields Women aim to build on this success as they prepare to face Harrogate Town AFC Women in their next match. Killeen expressed hope for continued victories, saying, “Hopefully the first of many wins this year!”
Fans can follow match details on their social media platforms, @SSFCWomen on Twitter/X and @southshieldswomenfc on Instagram.
