Stefan Scougall
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Stefan Scougall | ||
| Date of birth | 7 December 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
| Playing position | Attacking Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Sheffield United | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2009 | Hibernian | ||
| 2009–2010 | Dunfermline Athletic | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2010–2014 | Livingston | 70 | (10) |
| 2014– | Sheffield United | 1 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2012– | Scotland U21 | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:00, 1 February 2014 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Stefan Scougall (born 7 December 1992) is a Scottish footballer, currently playing as an attacking midfielder for English side Sheffield United in League One. Born in Edinburgh, Scougall began his professional career with Livingston before moving to play in England, and has also represented his country at under 21 level.
Club career
Livingston
After playing youth football for Hibernian and Dunfermline Athletic, Scougall made his senior debut for Livingston on 16 October 2010 as a substitute in a 4–1 win against Stenhousemuir in the Scottish Second Division,[1] making two further appearances that season as Livingston sealed the Second Division title.[2] Scougall became a regular for the West Lothian side the following season in the First Division,[3] and was rewarded with a new long-term contract in September 2012, designed tokeep him at Almondvale until the summer of 2016.[4] Scougall's performances for Livingston saw him attract the attention of scouts from English Premier League clubs,[5] and in April 2013, Scougall was one of four players to be nominated for the Scottish First Division Player's Player of the Year award for the 2012–13 season..[6]
Sheffield United
In January 2014 Scougall joined English club Sheffield United, signing a three and a half year deal,[7] for an undisclosed fee.[8] Scougall made his debut for United in a FA Cup tie against Fulham on 26 January, coming on as a half time substitute.[9]
International career
On 8 October 2012, Scougall was named in the Scotland under-21 squad for two friendly matches against the USA and Canada,[10] and duly made his debut on 12 October 2012 against the USA.[11] Scougall was once again named in the Scotland U21 squad to face Greece in February 2013 but withdrew from the squad due to injury.[12]
Career statistics
- As of 4 February 2014[13]
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Livingston | 2010–11 | Scottish Second Division | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011–12 | Scottish First Division | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 2 | |
| 2012–13 | Scottish First Division | 28 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 6 | |
| 2013–14 | Scottish Championship | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | |
| Livingston total | 70 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 83 | 10 | ||
| Sheffield United | 2013–14 | League One | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Sheffield United total | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 71 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 86 | 10 | ||
References
- ↑ "Livingston 4–1 Stenhousemuir". BBC Sport. 16 October 2010. Retrieved 14 August 2011.
- ↑ "Livingston celebrate wrapping up the Scottish Second Division title". The Daily Record. 11 April 2011. Retrieved 15 August 2011.
- ↑ "Games played by Steven Scougall in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Retrieved 1 May 2013.
- ↑ "Midfield maestro Scougall signs extended contract". Livingston F.C. 5 September 2012. Retrieved 1 May 2013.
- ↑ "Livingston talent factory brings Premiership scouts to Almondvale". West Lothian Courier. 24 January 2013. Retrieved 22 July 2013.
- ↑ "Falkirk's Lyle Taylor among SFL player of the year candidates". BBC Sport. 25 April 2013. Retrieved 1 May 2013.
- ↑ "Blades buy Scougall". Sheffield United F.C. 24 January 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
- ↑ "Scougall and Brayford join Sheffield United". BBC Sport. 24 January 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
- ↑ "Ten-man Sheffield United held out for a battling draw with Fulham in a pulsating FA Cup tie". BBC Sport. 26 January 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
- ↑ "Duo called up to Scots U21 squad". BBC Sport. 8 October 2012. Retrieved 2 May 2013.
- ↑ "Scotland Under-21s suffer loss to USA Under-20s in Spain". BBC Sport. 12 October 2012. Retrieved 2 May 2013.
- ↑ "Four players withdraw from Scotland Under-21 squad". BBC Sport. 4 February 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2013.
- ↑ Stefan Scougall career stats at Soccerbase. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
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