Ross Cunningham
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 23 May 1998 | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Clyde | ||
Number | 14 | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2015 | Hamilton Academical | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2020 | Hamilton Academical | 21 | (3) |
2018–2019 | → Forfar Athletic (loan) | 10 | (1) |
2020 | → Clyde (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2020– | Clyde | 6 | (0) |
National team | |||
2013 | 3 | (0) | |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:32, 13 February 2021 (UTC) |
Ross Cunningham (born 23 May 1998) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Clyde as a forward.
Club career[]
Having been with the club as a youth player for several years,[1] Cunningham made his senior debut for Hamilton Academical on 14 May 2016.[2] He signed a new two-year contract with Accies later that month.[3]
Cunningham was loaned to Scottish League One club Forfar Athletic in September 2018.[4] He scored a goal on his debut appearance for Forfar, in a 3–1 defeat to Arbroath on 15 September.[5] He returned to Hamilton in January 2019,[6] then suffered an ankle injury which ruled him out for the rest of the season.[7][8] In June 2019 he signed a contract extension with Hamilton, until summer 2020.[9]
He scored his first goals for the club in the early-season group stage of the 2019–20 Scottish League Cup,[7][8] then registered his first in the Scottish Premiership with a late penalty to secure a 2–1 win over Livingston.[10]
On 5 February 2020, Cunningham moved on loan to Clyde for the remainder of the season.[11]
Cunningham left Hamilton in August 2020, after 11 years with the club.[12] In September 2020 he returned to Clyde on a permanent contract.[13]
International career[]
Cunningham was selected for Scotland training squads at under-14 level in 2012,[1] and made three appearances at in 2013.[14]
Career statistics[]
- As of 1 June 2020
Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Hamilton Academical | 2015–16[15] | Scottish Premiership | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2016–17[16] | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
2017–18[17] | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
2018–19[5] | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
2019–20[18] | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | ||
Total | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 7 | ||
Forfar Athletic (loan) | 2018–19[5] | Scottish League One | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
Clyde (loan) | 2019–20[18] | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
Clyde | 2020–21[19] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Career total | 37 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 8 |
References[]
- ^ a b "Booth names under-14 squad for training camp". Scottish Junior Football Association. 12 July 2012. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- ^ "Partick Thistle 2–2 Hamilton Academical". BBC Sport. 14 May 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
- ^ "Cunningham and Tierney Extend Contracts". Hamilton Academical F.C. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
- ^ Forfar Athletic F.C. [@ForfarAthletic] (15 September 2018). "Welcome to the Loons Ross Cunningham. Great to have you on the team. ⚽️