Scott Twine

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Scott Twine
Personal information
Full name Scott Edward Twine[1]
Date of birth (1999-07-14) 14 July 1999 (age 22)
Place of birth Swindon, England
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Milton Keynes Dons
Number 9
Youth career
0000–2016 Swindon Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2021 Swindon Town 50 (8)
2017–2018 → Chippenham Town (loan) 15 (4)
2019 → Waterford (loan) 14 (1)
2020 → Chippenham Town (loan) 8 (6)
2020–2021 → Newport County (loan) 19 (6)
2021– Milton Keynes Dons 34 (14)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:00, 26 February 2022 (UTC)

Scott Edward Twine (born 14 July 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for League One club Milton Keynes Dons.

Club career[]

Swindon Town[]

On 9 March 2017, Twine signed his first professional deal with Swindon Town along with team-mates Tommy Ouldridge and Jordan Simpson.[2] After appearing on the bench several times, Twine finally made his Swindon debut on the final day of the 2016–17 campaign. Replacing Islam Feruz in the 69th minute during Swindon's 3–0 away defeat against Charlton Athletic.[3]

On 8 September 2017, Twine joined National League South side Chippenham Town on a three-month loan deal.[4] A day later, he made his debut during their 3–0 away defeat against Dartford, featuring for the full 90 minutes.[5] On 23 September 2017, Twine netted twice in Chippenham's 5–1 home victory over Hemel Hempstead Town.[6] Twine returned to Swindon in December 2017, following the conclusion of his loan spell. On 29 January 2018, Twine returned to Chippenham on loan for the remainder of the campaign.[7] Following his return, Twine featured five more times before being recalled by parent club, Swindon in March.[8]

On 10 April 2018, Twine made his first appearance under new manager, Phil Brown in Swindon's 2–2 home draw with Yeovil Town, starting the game before being replaced by Timi Elšnik in the 87th minute.[9] At the end of the 2017–18 season, Swindon exercised an option to extend his contract.[10]

On 13 February 2019, Twine joined League of Ireland Premier Division club Waterford on loan.[11][12]

On 3 September 2020, Twine joined League Two side Newport County on a season-long loan deal.[13] He made his debut for Newport on 5 September 2020 in the 2–0 EFL Cup win against Swansea City.[14] He scored his first goal for Newport on 15 September 2020 in the 1–0 EFL Cup round two win against Cambridge United.[15] The goal was selected as the October 2020 EFL League Two Goal of The Month.[16] On 5 January 2021 Swindon Town recalled Twine from his loan spell at Newport.[17] He was later named Newport County's Young Player of the Season at the club's end of season awards.[18]

Twine scored a 30 yard goal in his first game back at Swindon in a 3-2 win at Ipswich Town on 9 January 2021 which gave him his first Man Of The Match of 2021.[19]

On 14 May 2021 it was announced that he had been offered a new contract.[20]

Milton Keynes Dons[]

On 8 June 2021, it was announced that Twine would be joining League One side Milton Keynes Dons upon the expiration of his Swindon contract on 30 June 2021, signing a long-term contract. As an out-of-contract player under the age of 24, Swindon would be subject to a compensation fee.[21] He scored his first goal for the club, from a free kick, on his league debut in a 3–3 draw away to Bolton Wanderers on 7 August 2021.[22]

On 28 September 2021, Twine scored his first career hat-trick in a 3–3 draw at home to Fleetwood Town, with the second goal coming from outside the penalty area and the third goal scored directly from a free kick.[23] On 10 December 2021, Twine was named EFL League One Player of the Month for November 2021 following three goals and four assists in just four appearances.[24]

Career statistics[]

As of 26 February 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Swindon Town 2015–16[25] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2016–17[26] League One 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2017–18[27] League Two 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
2018–19[28] League Two 14 1 2 1 0 0 3[a] 0 19 2
2019–20[29] League Two 6 0 1 0 1 0 2[a] 0 10 0
2020–21[30] League One 25 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 7
Total 50 8 3 1 1 0 5 0 59 9
Chippenham Town (loan) 2017–18[31] National League South 15 4 0 0 — 1[b] 1 16 5
Waterford (loan) 2019[31] LOI Premier Division 14 1 0 0 1 1 — 15 2
Chippenham Town (loan) 2019–20[31] National League South 8 6 0 0 — 0 0 8 6
Newport County (loan) 2020–21[30] League Two 19 6 1 0 3 1 1[a] 0 24 7
Milton Keynes Dons 2021–22[32] League One 34 14 2 0 1 0 0 0 37 14
Career total 125 39 6 1 6 2 7 1 144 43
  1. ^ a b c Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  2. ^ Appearance in Wiltshire Senior Cup

Honours[]

Individual

References[]

  1. ^ "Club list of registered players: As at 19th May 2018" (PDF). English Football League. p. 12. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Town Offer Pro Contracts To Three Second-Year Scholars". Swindon Town Official Site. 9 March 2017. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Charlton Athletic 3-0 Swindon Town". BBC Sport. 30 April 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Twine Heads Out On Loan". Swindon Town Official Site. 8 September 2017. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
  5. ^ "Dartford vs. Chippenham Town". Soccerway. 9 September 2017. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  6. ^ "Chippenham Town vs. Hemel Hempstead Town". Soccerway. 23 September 2017. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  7. ^ "Twine To Spend Rest Of The Season With Chippenham". Swindon Town Official Site. 29 January 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  8. ^ "Twine Recalled". Swindon Town Official Site. 7 March 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  9. ^ "Swindon Town 2-2 Yeovil Town". BBC Sport. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  10. ^ "Luke Norris: Swindon Town extend striker's contract". BBC Sport. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  11. ^ White, Brendan (13 February 2019). "DUO SIGN: Waterford FC Sign Scott Twine & Aaron Drinan". Waterford F.C. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
  12. ^ "Scott Twine". Waterford F.C. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
  13. ^ "Newport County sign Swindon's Scott Twine on loan". BBC. 3 September 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  14. ^ "Newport County 2-0 Swansea City". BBC Sport.
  15. ^ "%competition_name% (Sky Sports)". Sky Sports.
  16. ^ a b "Scott Twine wins Sky Bet League Two Goal of the Month award". Newport County. 20 November 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  17. ^ "Swindon Town confirm Twine recalled from Newport". Swindon Advertiser.
  18. ^ a b "Matty Dolan and Mickey Demetriou win Newport County awards". South Wales Argus. 19 June 2021. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  19. ^ "Town Re-Call Scott Twine from Newport County".
  20. ^ "2021 Retained and Released List".
  21. ^ "MK Dons sign Scott Twine". www.mkdons.com. 8 June 2021.
  22. ^ "Bolton Wanderers 3-3 Milton Keynes Dons". BBC. 7 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  23. ^ "Milton Keynes Dons 3-3 Fleetwood Town". BBC. 28 September 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  24. ^ a b "Twine named League One's Player of the Month for November". Milton Keynes Dons. 10 December 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  25. ^ "Games played by Scott Twine in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  26. ^ "Games played by Scott Twine in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  27. ^ "Games played by Scott Twine in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  28. ^ "Games played by Scott Twine in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  29. ^ "Games played by Scott Twine in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  30. ^ a b "Games played by Scott Twine in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  31. ^ a b c "S. Twine: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  32. ^ "Games played by Scott Twine in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 December 2021.

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