Name: Leanne Kiernan
Nationality: Republic of Ireland
Date of Birth: April 27, 1999
Position: Attacker
Current club: Nottingham Forest
WSL 2 clubs played for: Liverpool, Nottingham Forest
Leanne Kiernan is an attacker at Nottingham Forest who has taken part in five WSL 2 matches in 2025/2026 since joining the club on 29th January 2026, starting in three of these and being used as a substitute on two occasions.
Kiernan last made an appearance in a competition game on March 22, playing 89 minutes for Nottingham Forest versus Ipswich Town in a 2-0 win. The attacker is without a goal in her first five appearances of the league season. She has been booked once.
Up next for Nottingham Forest in WSL 2 action is a home match against Durham on March 29.
In last season's Women's Super League, Kiernan played in 16 games for Liverpool, scored two goals and provided one assist.
Kiernan moved to Nottingham Forest on loan in January 2026 from Liverpool, for whom she has made 59 league appearances in total, scoring 20 goals and providing five assists.
