Andrew Shinnie

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Andrew Shinnie
Personal information
Full name Andrew Shinnie
Date of birth July 17, 1989 (1989-07-17) (age 18)
Place of birth    Aberdeen, Scotland
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current club Rangers
Number 42
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2006-Present Rangers 2 (0)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 17 May 2007.
* Appearances (Goals)

Andrew 'Andy' Shinnie (born July 17, 1989 in Aberdeen) is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Rangers in the Scottish Premier League.

Shinnie, a striker, made his first team debut for Rangers on March 17, 2007, coming on as a substitute for Dado Pršo in a Scottish Premier League match against Aberdeen.[1] On the same day he scored two goals for Rangers Under 19 team against St. Mirren Under 19s.[2]

Shinnie has also previously been part of the Scotland national Under 18 squad.[3]

He played the full 90 minutes in Rangers' 5-0 Scottish Youth Cup victory over rivals Celtic on April 26, 2007, scoring Rangers' first goal.[4]

On July 4, 2007 it was announced that Shinnie had signed a new three year professional contract that will tie him to the Ibrox club until the summer of 2010.[5]

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  1. ^ "Rangers 3 Aberdeen 0", Sporting Life, March 17 2007. 
  2. ^ "19s Beat The Saints", Rangers official website, March 17 2007. 
  3. ^ "Men's Under 18 Squad", Scottish Football Association website. 
  4. ^ "Rangers U19 5 - 0 Celtic U19", The Herald, April 26, 2007. 
  5. ^ "New deal for Shinnie", Rangers Official Website, July 4, 2007. 

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