fleeting adj : lasting for a markedly brief time; "a fleeting glance"; "fugitive hours"; "rapid momentaneous association of things that meet and pass"; "a momentary glimpse" [syn: fugitive, momentaneous, momentary]

English

Verb

fleeting

Adjective

1. passing quickly

Synonyms

• ephemeral

Translations

Julie Fleeting (married name Stewart) (b. December 18, 1980, Kilwinning) is a Scottish international football (soccer) striker currently playing for Arsenal Ladies in the Women's English Premier League. She wears number 10. Fleeting currently has a record of 100 goals and 100 caps for Scotland as of November 1, 2007.

Fleeting scored a hat-trick for Arsenal in their 2005 FA Cup Final win over Charlton Athletic Ladies only one day after suffering a shin injury playing for Scotland.

Fleeting had a spell in the now defunct WUSA playing for the San Diego Spirit. She is the daughter of current Scottish Football Association Director of Football Development Jim Fleeting. She also taught Physical Education in St. Matthew's Academy in Saltcoats, North Ayrshire. She is married to Morton goalkeeper Colin Stewart.

See also

• Scotland women's national football team

External links

• Arsenal.com profile

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