James McArthur
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James McArthur | ||
Personal information | ||
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Date of birth | October 7, 1987 | |
Place of birth | Scotland | |
Playing position | Midfielder | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Hamilton Academical | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
2005–present | Hamilton Academical | 96 (7) |
National team2 | ||
2008– | Scotland U21 | 1 (0) |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
James McArthur (born 7 October 1987) is a Scottish footballer currently playing for Scottish Premier League club Hamilton Academical.
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[edit] Career
[edit] Domestic
McArthur joined Hamilton as a trainee in 2005. He made his debut in January 2005 against Ross County. He established himself in the Hamilton team the following season and scored his first goal in April 2006 against St. Johnstone.
Such was his progress that he was given the captaincy against Aberdeen in February 2008 for a Scottish Cup tie[1] and nominated for the First Division Player of the Year for season 2007-08.[2] In May 2008 after helping his side to the Scottish Premier League, McArthur was awarded with a new three-year contract.[3]
[edit] International
He was called up to Scotland's under-21 squad in February 2008.[4] He made his debut against Ukraine that month.[5]
[edit] Honours
[edit] References
- ^ Aberdeen 1 Accies 0. Hamilton Accies FC (2008-02-02).
- ^ Dorrans and McDonald on shortlist. BBC Sport (2008-04-07).
- ^ McCarthy extends stay with Accies. Retrieved on May 17, 2008.
- ^ Double International Call Up. Hamilton Accies FC (2008-02-01).
- ^ McArthur Earns First Cap. Hamilton Accies FC (2008-02-07).
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