Michael Miller (footballer)
Michael Miller (born 31 December 1994) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a defender or defensive midfielder for Ayr United. He has previously played for Brechin City, Livingston and Greenock Morton, Raith Rovers, as well as Dumbarton on loan from Celtic.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 31 December 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
Playing position(s) | Defender/Defensive midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Ayr United | ||
Number | 2 | ||
Youth career | |||
Celtic | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014 | → Dumbarton (loan) | 12 | (2) |
2014–2016 | Greenock Morton | 48 | (1) |
2016–2017 | Livingston | 14 | (3) |
2019 | Brechin City | 4 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Raith Rovers | 19 | (4) |
2020– | Ayr United | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2012 | Scotland U18 | 2 | (0) |
2012 | Scotland U19 | 3 | (0) |
2012 | Scotland U20 | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:00, 19 June 2019 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13:40, 28 November 2016 (UTC) |
Miller played for Scotland at under-18, under-19 and under-20 levels.
Career
Club
Miller began his youth career at Celtic, spending a short time on loan at Dumbarton in 2014.[1] In June that same year, Miller was released by Celtic and signed for Greenock Morton on a one-year contract.[2] Miller scored his first goal for Morton as they defeated Peterhead to win the League One title in May 2015.[3] At the end of the 2015–16 season, Miller signed with Livingston.[4] Miller was released by the club at the end of the 2016–17 season.[5]
After leaving Livingston, Miller had an unsuccessful trial spell at St Mirren.[6] He joined Brechin City during the 2018–19 season, and made his league debut on 9 March 2019.
International
Miller made appearances for Scotland at under-18, under-19 and under-20 level in 2012 whilst at Celtic.[7]
Honours
References
- "Sons wait on Miller". Scottish Professional Football League. 11 April 2014. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
- "Morton secure the services of Celtic defender Michael Miller". BBC Sport. 13 June 2014. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
- "Morton 3-1 Peterhead". BBC Sport. 2 May 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
- Mitchell, Jonathan (23 May 2016). "Michael Miller leaves Morton to pen deal with League One side Livingston". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- Ritchie, Craig (12 July 2017). "St Mirren run the rule over former Livingston midfielder Michael Miller". Daily Record. Scottish Daily Record & Sunday Mail Ltd. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
- Craig Ritchie (12 July 2017). "St Mirren run the rule over former Livingston midfielder Michael Miller". Daily Record. Reach plc. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
- "Michael Miller". Scottish Football Association. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
- "Greenock Morton claim League 1 title after 3-1 win against Peterhead". Scottish Television. 2 May 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
- "Livingston 2–1 Alloa Athletic". Livingston F.C. 8 April 2017. Retrieved 8 April 2017.