Name: Kirsty Howat
Nationality: Scotland
Date of Birth: May 19, 1997
Position: Attacker
Current club: Crystal Palace
WSL 2 clubs played for: Crystal Palace

Kirsty Howat, the Crystal Palace attacker, has played in every one of the side's 16 WSL 2 matches in 2025/2026 and accumulated 1,218 minutes of playing time, being selected in the starting XI in 15 of these and coming on as a substitute on one occasion.

Howat last appeared in a league game on February 16, playing 63 minutes for Crystal Palace versus Birmingham City in a 3-1 win. The attacker has netted five WSL 2 goals this season, whilst she also ranks joint seventh for WSL 2 assists this season having created three goals for her team-mates. She has amassed three yellow cards.

Howat last scored in the league in the 3-2 win against Bristol City on December 17, netting in the 51st minute. She opened her account for the campaign against Nottingham Forest on September 21, scoring during a 2-1 victory.

Next up in the league for Crystal Palace is a home match against Nottingham Forest on March 15.

Last season for Rangers, Howat made 32 SWPL 1 appearances, scored 14 goals and provided eight assists.

Howat switched to Crystal Palace in September 2025 from Rangers, for whom she made 88 league appearances in total, scoring 55 goals and providing 21 assists.