Andrew Considine
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andrew Considine | ||
| Date of birth | 1 April 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left-back, Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Aberdeen | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2004– | Aberdeen | 240 | (9) |
| National team | |||
| 2007 | Scotland U20 | 2 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Scotland U21 | 4 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:39, 27 April 2015 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Andrew "Andy" Considine (born 1 April 1987) is a Scottish footballer who currently plays as a Left-back for Scottish Premiership club Aberdeen.
Personal Life
Considine was raised in the village of Banchory, on the outskirts of Aberdeen. He is the son of former Aberdeen defender Doug Considine.[1]
Club Career
Considine made his professional debut in May 2004 in a 2–1 defeat to Dundee, making his second appearance at the end of the following season. In 2005–06, Considine reached double figures in terms of appearances and became a first team regular in the 2006–07 season, playing in 36 matches and scoring his first goals for Aberdeen in a 2–0 victory at St. Mirren in January 2007.
Considine started every league match for Aberdeen in the 2011–12 season and was the club's player of the year.[2] He continued to play regularly in the 2012–13 season, but suffered a broken leg in a match against Dundee on 29 December.[2]
On 29 December 2014, Considine signed a two-and-a-half-year extension to his contract, keeping him at Aberdeen until the summer of 2017.[3]
Considine will be rewarded for his years of service to Aberdeen with a Testimonial match against F.C. Twente on 27 March 2015 [4]
International Career
Considine has played twice for the Scotland under-20 side, featuring at the 2007 Under-20 World Cup, and four times for Scotland under-21s.
Playing Style
Considine started his career as a Centre back, but has since moved to primarily play the position of Left-back
Career Statistics
- As of 27 April 2015
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Aberdeen | 2003–04 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004–05 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2005–06 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| 2006–07 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 2 | |
| 2007–08 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 37 | 4 | |
| 2008–09 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | |
| 2009–10 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 1 | |
| 2010–11 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | |
| 2011–12 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 4 | |
| 2012–13 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| 2013–14 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 2 | |
| 2014–15 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 41 | 2 | |
| Career total | 240 | 9 | 25 | 4 | 20 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 298 | 16 | |
Honours
Aberdeen
- Scottish League Cup Winner: 1
References
- ↑ "Andrew Considine". Aberdeen Football Club. Retrieved 4 April 2011.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Dewar, Heather (30 December 2012). "Andrew Considine loss a huge blow, says Dons boss Craig Brown". BBC Sport. BBC. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
- ↑ "Dons duo commit their futures". Afc.co.uk. Aberdeen football club. 29 December 2014.
- ↑ "Tickets announced for Considine testimonial against FC Twente". Evening Express. 5 February 2015.
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