Aron Lynas
Aron Lynas (born 19 April 1996) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Albion Rovers. He has also played for Cowdenbeath, Alloa Athletic, East Stirlingshire and Brechin City.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 19 April 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Kirkcaldy, Scotland | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Albion Rovers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2015 | Cowdenbeath | 0 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Alloa Athletic | 1 | (0) |
2015–2016 | → East Stirlingshire (loan) | 15 | (0) |
2016–2019 | Brechin City | 73 | (1) |
2019– | Albion Rovers | 5 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:58, 17 September 2019 (UTC) |
Career
Born in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Lynas began his career at Cowdenbeath. He was first named in a matchday squad on 21 December 2013, remaining an unused substitute in their 3–3 draw at Raith Rovers in the Scottish Championship.[1] Over the season and the following campaign, he was named for ten more league games, but never made an appearance. On 21 May 2015, after relegation to Scottish League One, he was one of six players released by the club.[2]
Lynas returned to the Scottish Championship with Alloa Athletic. He made his professional debut on 16 August 2015, replacing Graeme Holmes in the 57th minute of a 1–5 home defeat to Rangers.[3]
In October 2015, Lynas was loaned out to Scottish League Two bottom side East Stirlingshire as an emergency loan until January 2015. He made his debut on 3 October, playing the full 90 minutes of a 2–1 loss at Berwick Rangers.[4] On 14 November, he was sent off in a 5–3 loss at East Fife, the last of three dismissals that day.[5] Following the relegation of the Shire as well as his parent club, Lynas was released by Alloa.[6]
After his released from Alloa, Lynas signed for Scottish League One side Brechin City for the 2016–17 season.[7]
On 29 May 2019, Lynas signed a pre-contract with Albion Rovers for the 2019–20 season.[8]
Career statistics
- As of 17 September 2019
Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Alloa Athletic | 2015–16[9] | Scottish Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
East Stirlingshire (loan) | 2015–16[9][10] | Scottish League Two | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 18 | 0 |
Brechin City | 2016–17[11] | Scottish League One | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 35 | 0 |
2017–18[12] | Scottish Championship | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | |
2018–19[13] | Scottish League One | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 1 | |
Total | 73 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 93 | 1 | ||
Albion Rovers | 2019–20[14] | Scottish League Two | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Career total | 56 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 75 | 0 |
- Appearances in the Scottish League Two play-offs
- Two appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup and four in the Championship play-offs
References
- "Raith Rovers 3-3 Cowdenbeath". BBC Sport. 21 December 2013. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- "Cowdenbeath let six players go ahead of drop to League 1". The Courier. 21 May 1996. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- Lindsay, Clive (16 August 2015). "Alloa 1-5 Rangers". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- "Berwick 2-1 East Stirling". BBC Sport. 3 October 2015. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
- "East Fife 5-3 East Stirlingshire". BBC Sport. 14 November 2015. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
- "Rebuilding begins". alloaathletic.co.uk. 3 May 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
- Lindsay, Clive (17 September 2016). "Scottish League One ins and outs - summer 2016". BBC Sport. BBC. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
- "Signing News". Albion Rovers F.C. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
- "Games played by Aron Lynas in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
- Aron Lynas at Soccerway. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
- "Games played by Aron Lynas in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
- "Games played by Aron Lynas in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
- "Games played by Aron Lynas in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
- "Games played by Aron Lynas in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
External links
- Aron Lynas at Soccerbase
- Aron Lynas at Soccerway