Christopher McLaughlin
Christopher McLaughlin (born 22 March 1998) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Scottish League Two side Brechin City.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Christopher McLaughlin | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 22 March 1998||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
Playing position(s) | Left-back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Brechin City | ||
Youth career | |||
Dundee United | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2017 | Ross County | 3 | (0) |
2017 | → Forfar Athletic (loan) | 14 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Dumbarton | 23 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Stirling Lions SC | ||
2019– | Brechin City | 2 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:17, 14 August 2019 (UTC) |
Career
After beginning his career with Dundee United, McLaughlin signed for Ross County in July 2015.[2] He moved on loan to Forfar Athletic in January 2017.[3]
Having left Ross County in the summer of 2017, McLaughlin signed for Scottish Championship side Dumbarton on a one-year contract.[4] He scored his first senior goal for the Sons, the opener in a 2–1 Scottish Challenge Cup victory over Raith Rovers in November 2017.[5] After winning the club's Young Player of the Year award[6] he left on the expiry of his contract following the Sons relegation to Scottish League One.[7]
McLaughlin signed for National Premier Leagues Western Australia side Stirling Lions SC on a short term contract in July 2018.[8] He then signed for Brechin City in June 2019.[9]
Career statistics
- As of 14 August 2019
Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | Scottish League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Ross County | 2015–16[10] | Scottish Premiership | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
2016–17[11] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
Forfar Athletic (loan) | 2016–17[11] | Scottish League Two | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 18 | 0 |
Dumbarton | 2017–18[12] | Scottish Championship | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5[lower-alpha 2] | 1 | 32 | 1 |
Brechin City | 2019–20[13] | Scottish League Two | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Career total | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 59 | 1 |
- Appearances in the League One play-offs
- Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup
References
- "Chris McLaughlin". Dumbarton Football Club. Archived from the original on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
- "Profile". Ross County F.C. Archived from the original on 30 December 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
- "Christopher McLaughlin completes Development loan to Forfar Athletic". Ross County F.C. 30 January 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
- Galloway, Andy. "IT'S A DOUBLE SIGNING: McLAUGHLIN IS ON BOARD". Dumbarton Football Club. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
- Crawford, Kenny. "Dumbarton 2–0 Raith Rovers". BBC Sport Scotland. BBC. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- Fullarton, Donald (23 April 2018). "2018 PLAYERS OF THE YEAR". Dumbarton Football Club. Archived from the original on 30 September 2011.
- Lindsay, Clive (29 June 2018). "Scottish League One ins and outs - summer 2018". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
- Bogos, Mark (20 July 2018). "Stirling Lions FC welcomes three new signings for the 1st team". Stirling Lions SC.
- "Brechin City Football Club". www.brechincity.com.
- "Games played by Christopher McLaughlin in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
- "Games played by Christopher McLaughlin in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
- "Games played by Christopher McLaughlin in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
- "Games played by Christopher McLaughlin in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 July 2019.