Graeme MacGregor (born 14 June 1993) is a Scottish footballer who plays primarily as a defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Graeme MacGregor | ||
| Date of birth | 14 June 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Falkirk, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2009 | Falkirk | ||
| 2009–2012 | Bolton Wanderers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012 | Bolton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
| 2012 | → Hamilton Academical | 1 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | St Mirren | 0 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | East Stirlingshire | 66 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | East Fife | 3 | (0) |
| 2016 | Linlithgow Rose | ||
| 2016–2019 | East Stirlingshire | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2008 | Scotland U15 | 2 | (1) |
| 2008 | Scotland U16 | 5 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | Scotland U17 | 16 | (5) |
| 2010 | Scotland U19 | 1 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 July 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 February 2012 | |||
MacGregor was with Bolton Wanderers as a youth and played for Scotland under-19. He was released by Bolton Wanderers in June 2012 and signed for St Mirren in September 2012. He then played for East Stirlingshire for two years, before signing for East Fife in July 2015.
Career edit
MacGregor began his career as a youth player for Falkirk, before joining Bolton Wanderers aged 16 in 2009.[1] He progressed through the youth teams before becoming a member of Bolton's reserve team.[2] He made 12 appearances for the reserves[3] during the 2011–12 season.
On 31 January 2012, MacGregor joined Scottish First Division team Hamilton Academical on loan until the end of the 2011–12 season,[4][5] after impressing on trial.[6] He was included in the squad for the first time on 7 April 2012,[7] where he was an unused substitute in Hamilton's defeat to Raith Rovers.[8] On 5 May 2012, he made his début on the last day of the season in a 2–2 draw with Partick Thistle.[9] At the end of the season his loan ended and he returned to Bolton, but was released by the club.[10]
On 10 September 2012, MacGregor signed for Scottish Premier League side St Mirren until the end of the 2012–13 season.[11][12] In March 2013 MacGregor signed for East Stirlingshire;[citation needed] he was then released by them at the end of the 2014–15 season.[13] He signed for East Fife in July 2015, making his competitive debut in a cup victory over Dumbarton.[14] After six months with the Fifers, MacGregor moved to Linlithgow Rose where he stayed until the end of the 2015–16 season, subsequently returning to East Stirlingshire in June 2016 following their relegation to the Lowland League.[15]
Career statistics edit
- As of 11 September 2012[16]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other[A] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hamilton Academical | 2011–12 | Scottish First Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| St Mirren | 2012–13 | Scottish Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| East Stirlingshire | 2012–13 | Scottish Third Division | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2013–14 | Scottish League Two | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Total | 68 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals | 68 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||
References edit
- ^ "Bolton snap up McGregor". Falkirk Herald. 30 July 2009. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
- ^ "Reserves Profiles 2011/12". Bolton Wanderers F.C. Archived from the original on 13 January 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
- ^ "Reserve Team Statistics 2011/12". Bolton Wanderers F.C. Archived from the original on 15 January 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
- ^ "Midfielder Graeme MacGregor signs for Hamilton Academicals". local.stv.tv. STV. 1 February 2012. Archived from the original on 18 April 2013. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^ "Deadline Day News". Hamilton Academical F.C. 31 January 2012. Archived from the original on 21 July 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
- ^ "Midfielder Graeme MacGregor signs for Hamilton Academicals". Scottish Television. 1 February 2012. Archived from the original on 21 July 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
- ^ "Raith Rovers v Accies Preview". Hamilton Academical F.C. 6 April 2012. Archived from the original on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 13 April 2012.
- ^ "Raith Rovers 2 – 1 Hamilton Academical". Scottish Football League. 7 April 2012. Archived from the original on 23 May 2012. Retrieved 13 April 2012.
- ^ "Hamilton 2–2 Partick Thistle". BBC Sport. BBC. 5 May 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^ "End of Season Registrations". acciesfc.co.uk. Hamilton Academical F.C. Archived from the original on 19 April 2013. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^ "Saints Sign Graeme MacGregor". St Mirren Football Club. 10 September 2012. Archived from the original on 9 November 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^ "St Mirren hand deal to former Bolton man Graeme MacGregor". BBC Sport. BBC. 11 September 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^ "Townsley Signs New Shire Deal". 13 May 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
- ^ "Naysmith makes trio of signings". www.spfl.co.uk. Scottish Professional Football League. 3 July 2015. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
- ^ "Welcome Back, Graeme". eaststirlingshirefc.co.uk. 11 June 2016. Archived from the original on 5 August 2016. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
- ^ "Graeme MacGregor stats". Soccerbase. Racing Post. Retrieved 13 April 2012.
External links edit
- Graeme MacGregor at Soccerbase
