Scott Taggart
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Scott Taggart | ||
| Date of birth | 27 December 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Kilsyth, Scotland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Playing position |
Midfielder Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Free Agent | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2010 | Hibernian | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2010–2012 | Hibernian | 3 | (0) |
| 2010 | → Ayr United (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2011 | → Stranraer (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| 2012 | → Stranraer (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| 2012–2014 | Greenock Morton | 62 | (2) |
| 2014–2016 | Dumbarton | 46 | (2) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:06 3 May 2016 (UTC). | |||
Scott Taggart (born 27 December 1991) is a Scottish footballer who last played for Dumbarton.
Taggart has previously played for Hibernian, Ayr United and Stranraer during his career.
Career
Taggart was signed by Hibernian after impressing in a match against their youth team.[1] He was part of the Hibs youth team that won a league and cup double in 2008–09.[2] Taggart went out on loan to Ayr United during the 2010–11 season. He made six league appearances for the Scottish Second Division side. He made his first team debut for Hibs on 7 May 2011, as a substitute against Hamilton.[2][3]
In September 2011, Taggart went on a 3-month loan to Scottish Third Division side Stranraer.[4] He made his debut on 26 September, in their 1–0 victory against Elgin City.[5] He scored his first senior goal on 10 December 2011, in a 6–0 win for Stranraer against East Stirlingshire.[1] His loan spell ended on 23 December and he returned to Hibs, but he was again loaned to Stranraer in January 2012.[6] Taggart scored for Stranraer in the first appearance of his second spell with them, in a 5–2 win against Elgin City on 28 January. He returned to Hibs at the end of this second loan, but was released at the end of his contract in May 2012.[7]
Taggart signed for Greenock Morton in July 2012.[8] Taggart played regularly as Morton performed well during the 2012–13 Scottish First Division.[9]
Taggart left Morton after rejecting a new deal in June 2014.[10]
On 21 June 2014, Taggart signed for Dumbarton. [11] He made his league début in a 4–1 defeat to Rangers at Ibrox. He scored his first goal for the club in a 3–3 draw with Falkirk in January 2015.[12]
He left in May 2016[13]
Honours
Morton
- Scottish Football League First Division: Runners-Up 2012–13
References
- 1 2 "Due back from Stranraer loan next week, Taggart eyes making impression at Hibs". Edinburgh Evening News (Johnston Press). 15 December 2011. Retrieved 16 December 2011.
- 1 2 Hardie, David (10 May 2011). "Taggart is set on rise with Hibs after debut". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 10 May 2011.
- ↑ Burke, Andy (7 May 2011). "Hamilton V Hibernian". BBC News. Retrieved 7 May 2011.
- ↑ "Hiberian Youngster Signs on Loan". Stranraer F.C. 26 September 2011. Retrieved 26 September 2011.
- ↑ "Stranraer 1–0 Elgin City". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 24 September 2011. Retrieved 26 September 2011.
- ↑ "Transfer Window Summary". Hibernianfc.co.uk (Hibernian F.C.). 31 January 2012. Retrieved 1 February 2012.
- ↑ "Player Update". www.hibernianfc.co.uk (Hibernian FC). 22 May 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2012.
- ↑ Mitchell, Jonathan (16 July 2012). "Three new players on the books". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
- ↑ Hardie, David (21 February 2013). "Scott Taggart hasn’t looked back since Hibs exit". Edinburgh Evening News (Johnston Publishing). Retrieved 21 February 2013.
- ↑ Mitchell, Jonathan (11 June 2014). "Taggart turns down new Morton deal". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
- ↑ Findlay, Alan (21 June 2014). "Taggart makes Sons move". Dumbarton F.C. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
- ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/30963705
- ↑ http://www.dumbartonfootballclub.com/news/?mode=view&id=2435
External links
See also
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