WATCH: Maria McAneny scores fastest goal in women’s soccer history and enters Guinness World Records

Celtic FC Women’s Maria McAneny has been officially recognized by Guinness World Records for scoring the fastest goal in women’s football history.

The milestone came during a match between Celtic FC Women and Hibernian Women on December 21, 2025, when McAneny found the net just 4.1 seconds from kick-off.

A product of Celtic’s academy, McAneny progressed through the club’s youth system before breaking into the senior team and becoming a versatile midfield selection player.

Published on March 26, 2026