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Andrew Black (footballer, born 1995)

Andrew Black
Personal information
Full name Andrew Scott Black
Date of birth (1995-09-20) 20 September 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Livingston, Scotland
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Gartcairn Juniors
Youth career
Hibernian
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Dundee 2 (0)
2015–2016 → Forfar Athletic (loan) 14 (0)
2016–2017 Fauldhouse United
2017–2018 Stirling Albion 37 (0)
2018–2021 Edinburgh City 49 (0)
2021–2022 Kelty Hearts 22 (0)
2022 East Kilbride 13 (0)
2022–2023 Cowdenbeath 5 (0)
2023 Berwick Rangers 0 (0)
2023– Gartcairn Juniors
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 August 2023

Andrew Scott Black (born 20 September 1995) is a Scottish footballer who used to play as a midfielder for West of Scotland League Premier Division club Gartcairn Juniors.

He has previously played for Dundee, Forfar Athletic, Fauldhouse United, Stirling Albion, Edinburgh City, Kelty Hearts, East Kilbride and Cowdenbeath.

Career

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Black was with Hibernian as a youth, then moved to Dundee.[2] He made his first professional appearance on 7 February 2015, coming on as a substitute for Dundee in a Scottish Cup tie against Celtic.[3]

On 26 August 2015, Black moved on loan to Forfar Athletic until January 2016.[4] Black was released by Dundee on 31 August 2016.[5]

After stints with Fauldhouse United and Stirling Albion, Black signed for Edinburgh City in June 2018.[2][6]

Kelty Hearts announced the signing of Black on 3 June 2021.[7]

Career statistics

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As of 17 July 2016[8]
Club Season League Cup League Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Dundee 2014–15 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2015–16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2016–17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Forfar Athletic (loan) 2015–16 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
Career total 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 0

References

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  1. ^ Andrew Black at Soccerway
  2. ^ a b "Welcoming Andrew Black". Edinburgh City FC. 5 June 2018. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  3. ^ Christie, James (7 February 2015). "DUNDEE 0–2 CELTIC". Dundee FC. Archived from the original on 6 July 2015. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
  4. ^ Robertson, Neil (26 August 2015). "Forfar snap up Dundee youngster Andy Black on loan". The Courier. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
  5. ^ "Completed Transfers - Deadline Day August 2016". Scottish FA. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  6. ^ Pilcher, Ross (6 June 2018). "Edinburgh City sign ex-Hibs and Stirling defender Andrew Black". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  7. ^ @keltyheartsfc (3 June 2021). "We would like to welcome new recruit Andrew Black who joins from Edinburgh City to New Central Park" (Tweet). Retrieved 3 June 2021 – via Twitter.
  8. ^ Andrew Black at Soccerway
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