Scott McGill

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Scott McGill
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-01-27) 27 January 2002 (age 20)
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Height 1.83[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Airdrieonians
(on loan from Heart of Midlothian)
Number 24
Youth career
Tynecastle
0000–2020 Heart of Midlothian
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Heart of Midlothian 1 (0)
2021– → Airdrieonians (loan) 19 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 January 2022 (UTC)

Scott McGill (born 27 January 2002) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Airdrieonians, on loan from Heart of Midlothian.

Early and personal life[]

Born in Edinburgh,[1] McGill grew up in Gorgie and attended Broughton High School in Edinburgh.[2][3]

Career[]

He played youth football for Tynecastle and later for Heart of Midlothian.[3] He signed his first professional contract with the club in June 2018.[4] He made his debut for the club on 10 October 2020 in a 1–0 Scottish League Cup victory over Cowdenbeath,[5] and appeared again for them three days later in a League Cup victory over Raith Rovers.[6][1] He made his league debut on 20 April 2021 in a goalless draw with Greenock Morton.[1]

On 21 July 2021, he joined Scottish League One club Airdrieonians on loan until January 2022.[7] McGill scored on his debut for Airdrie, in a 2–0 win against their Lanarkshire derby rivals Motherwell.[8]

Career statistics[]

As of match played 21 July 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Scottish Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Heart of Midlothian U20 2019–20[9] — — — 1[a] 0 1 0
Heart of Midlothian 2020–21[10] Scottish Championship 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 0
2021–22[11] Scottish Premiership 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 0
Airdrieonians (loan) 2021–22[11] Scottish League One 19 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 22 2
Career total 20 1 1 0 5 1 1 0 26 2
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Scottish Challenge Cup

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d "S. McGill". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  2. ^ Anderson, Barry (12 November 2020). "Revealed: The Gorgie life of Hearts teenager Scott McGill". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Scott McGill". heartsfc.co.uk. Heart of Midlothian F.C. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Nine make step up". heartsfc.co.uk. Heart of Midlothian F.C. 19 June 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  5. ^ Atkinson, Mark (11 October 2020). "Hearts boss Robbie Neilson explains how Scott McGill caught his eye and assesses his appearance for club". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  6. ^ Sked, Joel (13 October 2020). "How the Hearts players rated in the 3–1 win over Raith Rovers to make it three wins from three in the Betfred Cup". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  7. ^ Robertson, Euan (21 July 2021). "Hearts youngster Scott McGill joins Airdrie on-loan in bid for regular football". EdinburghLive. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  8. ^ McConnell, Alison (21 July 2021). "Deadly double gives Airdrieonians first win over Motherwell in 20 years". The Times. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  9. ^ "Games played by Scott McGill in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  10. ^ "Games played by Scott McGill in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  11. ^ a b "Games played by Scott McGill in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 July 2021.

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