Gareth Armstrong (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gareth Armstrong | ||
| Date of birth | 1 December 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Scotland | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Troon Juniors | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2011- | Ayr United | 4 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 October 2011. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Gareth Armstrong is a junior footballer currently playing for Troon Juniors in the 2nd division of Ayrshire Junior Football.He was forced to drop down to Junior football after failing to make the grade in the senior ranks with Ayr United.With Troon Juniors he struggled at centre back and has since been switched to the full back position.Troon management have been concerned about the number of goals conceded down the right hand side of defence.His position is currently under review
Career
Ayr United
A member of Ayr United's football academy,[1] Armstrong made his first team debut in the Scottish Second Division as a substitute on 7 May 2011 against Brechin City F.C. at Glebe Park.[2] Ayr United won promotion via the play offs[3] and he made his Scottish First Division debut on the opening day of the 2011–12 season.[4]
Career statistics
- As of 20 October 2011
| Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | ||
| Ayr United | 2010–11 season | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ayr United | 2011–12 season | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
References
- ↑ "Gareth Armstrong Ayr United". Ayr United F.C. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ↑ "Brechin City 1-0 Ayr United". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 7 May 2011. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ↑ "Brechin City 1-2 Ayr United: Late fightback brings Reid's men back from dead to win promotion". Scotsman.com. The Scotsman. 22 May 2011. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
- ↑ "Ayr Utd 1-2 Hamilton". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 6 August 2011. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ↑ "GARETH ARMSTRONG Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
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