Stuart Urquhart
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Stuart Urquhart | ||
| Date of birth | 26 March 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2009 | Hamilton Academical | ||
| 2009–2012 | Rangers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2012–2013 | Rangers | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Dumbarton (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Coventry City | 0 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Dunfermline Athletic | 12 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2010–2012 | Scotland U17 | 8 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 March 2015. | |||
Stuart Urquhart (born 26 March 1995) is a Scottish football player who plays as a defender and is currently without a club after being released by Scottish League One side Dunfermline Athletic.[1] He has also played for the Scotland U17 team.
Career
Urquhart made his professional debut on 16 February 2013 in a 3–2 Scottish First Division match playing the whole game in the loss versus Raith Rovers for Dumbarton on loan from Rangers.[2] He went on to play two more Scottish First Division games whilst on loan at Dumbarton, He featured in the 0–2 loss against Falkirk and the 2–2 draw against Cowdenbeath.
On 18 September 2013, Urquhart signed a three-year contract with Coventry City after turning down a contract at Rangers.[3]
Urquhart left Coventry City by mutual consent on 18 August 2014[4] and on 23 August joined Scottish League One team Dunfermline Athletic on a one-year deal.[5] After making fourteen appearances for The Pars, Urquhart was released at the end of the season.[1]
International career
Urquhart made his international debut for the Scotland U-17 in a 1–0 UEFA European Under-17 Championship win against Macedonia U-17.[6] He went on to play 7 more games for the Under-17's squad, matches against Luxembourg U-17, Switzerland U-17, San Marino U-17, Macedonia U-17, Lithuania U-17, Iceland U-17 and Denmark U-17.
Career statistics
Stats according to [7]
- As of 5 May 2015
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rangers | 2012–13 | Scottish Division Three | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dumbarton (loan) | 2012–13 | Scottish Division One | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Coventry City | 2013–14 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 2014–15 | Scottish League One | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Career totals | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
Personal life
After leaving Dunfermline Athletic in May 2015, Urquhart announced that he had been diagnosed with a heart problem, potentially bringing an end to his playing career.[8]
References
- 1 2 "18 Pars players released". DAFC.co.uk. 14 May 2015. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
- ↑ "Raith Rovers vs. Dumbarton 3–2". Soccerway. 16 February 2013.
- ↑ "Sky Blues sign Stuart Urquhart". Coventry City F.C. 18 September 2013.
- ↑ "Coventry City defender Stuart Urquhart terminates his contract by mutual consent". Coventry City F.C. 18 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
- ↑ "Stuart Urquhart joins Dunfermline". Dunfermline Athletic F.C. 23 August 2014. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
- ↑ "Scotland U17 vs. Macedonia FYR U17 1–0". Soccerway. 19 September 2013.
- ↑ Stuart Urquhart career statistics at Soccerbase
- ↑ "Heart problem stalls defender Stuart Urquhart's career". BBC Sport. 11 July 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2015.