Ruesha Littlejohn. Ryan Byrne/INPHO

Watch: Ruesha Littlejohn scores from the halfway line for Shamrock Rovers

Experienced Ireland international signed for the Tallaght side this month.

RUESHA LITTLEJOHN SCORED directly from a restart today, to bring Shamrock Rovers level with Galway United moments after they had gone 2-1 down.

With the second half in its closing minutes, Johnson, saw an opportunity to restore parity from the centre spot, and took it to impressive effect. The game finished 3-2 to Galway. 

The Ireland international signed for Rovers this month.

The experienced 87-cap midfielder had been a free agent since her departure from English Championship side London City Lionesses in January.

The 34-year-old has had a colourful career to date in England, Scotland and Norway, representing a raft of clubs including Aston Villa, Birmingham City, Arsenal, Liverpool and Celtic.

The Glaswegian made her Ireland senior debut in 2012. She has been a key player for the Girls In Green, scoring six goals in 87 caps and featuring prominently at the 2023 World Cup.

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