14/07/2026
Well done Sam!
Signing a pro contract - supported in his injury recovery by physio Megan Taylor!
| Lewis footballer Samuel Maclennan signed his first full-time contract last month ⚽
Samuel has made the jump to senior football with Ross County with the help of the sportscotland’s Athlete Travel Award Scheme (ATAS).
Samuel had to commit significant time and money to regularly travel to the mainland for training and games to pursue his footballing dream, Something ATAS has supported him with 👏
Full story: https://sportfirst.sportscotland.org.uk/articles/chasing-football-dreams-from-the-isle-of-lewis
Ross County Football Club | Scotland National Team
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| Chuir an cluicheadair ball-coise à Leòdhas, Samuel Maclennan, ainm ris a’ chiad chùmhnant làn-thìde aige sa mhìos a chaidh seachad ⚽
Tha Samuel air an leum a thoirt gu ball-coise nan inbheach aig Ross County, le cuideachadh bhon Sgeama Duais Siubhail Lùth-chleasaichean (ATAS).
Bha aig Samuel ri mòran ùine agus airgid a chur roimhe gus siubhal gu tìr-mòr gu cunbhalach airson trèanadh agus geamannan, agus a dhleastanas a thaobh ball-coise a choileanadh, leis an d’ fhuair e cuideachadh bho ATAS 👏
An sgeul iomlan: https://sportfirst.sportscotland.org.uk/articles/somhairle-macillinnein-air-a-bhith-soirbheachail-ann-an-saoghal-ball-coise-cheann-a-tuath-na-h-alba
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