Chris Millar

Chris Millar
Personal information
Full nameChristopher Alexander Millar
Date of birth30 March 1983
Place of birthGlasgow, Scotland
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Playing positionCentral Midfielder
Club information
Current team
St. Johnstone
Number7
Youth career
 –2003Celtic
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2003–2008Greenock Morton178(29)
2008–St. Johnstone216(6)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:11, 25 April 2015 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Christopher Alexander "Chris" Millar (born 30 March 1983) is a Scottish footballer, who plays for St. Johnstone as a midfielder.

Career

Millar was born in Glasgow. After being released by Celtic in February 2003, Millar signed for then Scottish Football League Third Division side Greenock Morton.

Millar made his Morton debut away at Montrose on 25 February 2003.[1] He was a member of Morton's 2002–03 Scottish Third Division championship-winning team that season.

On 21 December 2007, it was announced on Greenock Morton's website that Millar had signed a pre-contract agreement with St Johnstone. He officially signed with the club on 1 May 2008.[2] Millar helped St. Johnstone win the 2008–09 Scottish First Division and promotion to the Scottish Premier League.[3] Millar continued to play regularly for St. Johnstone in the top flight and helped the club win the 2013–14 Scottish Cup.[4] He signed a two-year contract with St. Johnstone in January 2015.[4]

Career statistics

As of 25 April 2015[5][6][7]
Club Season League Cup League Cup Other[A] Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Greenock Morton 2002–03 130000000130
2003–04 363212020424
2004–05 34103[8]320104013
2005–06 355201060445
2006–07 358311041439
2007–08 253411020324
Total 178291457015121435
St. Johnstone 2008–09 34210201[9]0382
2009–10 363203100414
2010–11 300413000371
2011–12 300201000330
2012–13 260101020300
2013–14 320403020410
2014–15 281102040351
Total 2166151151902558
Total 3943529622124146943

Honours

St. Johnstone
2008–09
2013–2014
Greenock Morton
2006–07
2002–03

References

  1. "Montrose 0–0 Morton". BBC Sport. 25 February 2003. Retrieved 21 September 2008.
  2. "Saints secure Swankie and Millar". BBC Sport. 1 May 2008. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
  3. "St Johnstone midfielder Chris Millar ponders Australia move". BBC Sport (BBC). 11 May 2012. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "St Johnstone: Midfielder Chris Millar extends contract until 2017". BBC Sport. BBC. 29 January 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
  5. "Chris Millar career stats". Soccerbase. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  6. "Miller career stats". Soccerbase. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  7. "Chris Millar player profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  8. Includes 2 appearances not recorded on Soccerbase. "Morton 3-1 East Stirlingshire". BBC Sport. 23 November 2004. Retrieved 17 February 2015. & "Cove Rangers 1-7 Morton". BBC Sport. 11 December 2004. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  9. Includes 1 Challenge Cup appearance not recorded on Soccerbase. "Ross County 2-1 St Johnstone". BBC Sport. 26 July 2008. Retrieved 17 February 2015.

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