Andrew Black (footballer, born 1995)

Andrew Scott Black (born 20 September 1995) is a Scottish footballer who used to play as a midfielder for Cowdenbeath.

Andrew Black
Personal information
Full name Andrew Scott Black
Date of birth (1995-09-20) 20 September 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth Livingston, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Hibernian
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Dundee 2 (0)
2015–2016Forfar Athletic (loan) 14 (0)
2016–2017 Fauldhouse United
2017–2018 Stirling Albion 37 (0)
2018–2021 Edinburgh City 49 (0)
2021–2022 Kelty Hearts
2022-2023 Cowdenbeath
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:00, 3 June 2021 (UTC)

He has previously played for Dundee, Forfar Athletic, Fauldhouse United, Stirling Albion, Edinburgh City, Kelty Hearts, East Kilbride and Cowdenbeath.

Career edit

Black was with Hibernian as a youth, then moved to Dundee.[1] He made his first professional appearance on 7 February 2015, coming on as a substitute for Dundee in a Scottish Cup tie against Celtic.[2]

On 26 August 2015, Black moved on loan to Forfar Athletic until January 2016.[3] Black was released by Dundee on 31 August 2016.[4]

After stints with Fauldhouse United and Stirling Albion, Black signed for Edinburgh City in June 2018.[1][5]

Kelty Hearts announced the signing of Black on 3 June 2021.[6]

Career statistics edit

As of 17 July 2016[7]
Club Season League Cup League Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Dundee 2014–15 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2015–16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2016–17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Forfar Athletic (loan) 2015–16 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
Career total 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 0

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Welcoming Andrew Black". Edinburgh City FC. 5 June 2018. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  2. ^ Christie, James (7 February 2015). "DUNDEE 0–2 CELTIC". Dundee FC. Archived from the original on 6 July 2015. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
  3. ^ Robertson, Neil (26 August 2015). "Forfar snap up Dundee youngster Andy Black on loan". The Courier. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
  4. ^ "Completed Transfers - Deadline Day August 2016". Scottish FA. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  5. ^ Pilcher, Ross (6 June 2018). "Edinburgh City sign ex-Hibs and Stirling defender Andrew Black". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  6. ^ @keltyheartsfc (3 June 2021). "We would like to welcome new recruit Andrew Black who joins from Edinburgh City to New Central Park" (Tweet). Retrieved 3 June 2021 – via Twitter.
  7. ^ Andrew Black at Soccerway

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