Andy Murdoch (footballer, born 1995)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andrew Murdoch | ||
| Date of birth | 30 January 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Paisley, Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Playing position | Central Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Queen of the South | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2012 | Rangers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2012– | Rangers | 16 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | → Cowdenbeath (loan) | 13 | (2) |
| 2016– | → Queen of the South (loan) | 0 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 November 2015. | |||
Andrew "Andy" Murdoch (born 30 January 1995) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Queen of the South on loan from Scottish Championship club Rangers.
Career
Rangers
Murdoch joined Rangers from Paisley based Everton Boys Club after trials with Dundee United and Celtic.[1]
In April 2013, he played and scored in a friendly match at Ibrox Stadium against Linfield.[2] Just over two weeks later he made his competitive debut against East Stirlingshire as an 80th-minute substitute for Kyle Hutton on 27 April 2013.[3]
Murdoch made only one appearance during the 2013–14 season, in a Scottish League One match against East Fife.[4] Murdoch scored his first competitive goals on 20 February 2015 against Raith Rovers.[5] A few days later Murdoch agreed a two-and-a-half-year extension with Rangers that will expire in May 2017.
In May 2015, Murdoch won the Rangers' Young Player of the Year award.[6]
Cowdenbeath
On 1 September 2015, Murdoch moved on loan to Cowdenbeath until January 2016.[7]
Queen of the South
On 11 January 2016, Murdoch signed on loan to Queen of the South until the end of the 2015–2016 season.
Career statistics
- As of 1 September 2015
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rangers | 2012–13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2014–15 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 1 | |
| 2015–16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 23 | 1 | |
| Cowdenbeath (loan) | 2015–16 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 |
| Career total | 29 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 38 | 3 | |
References
- ↑ "Reserves & Youths - Andy Murdoch". Rangers Football Club (Rangers.co.uk). Retrieved 11 February 2015.
- ↑ "Rangers 2-0 Linfield". Neil Smith (Rangers.co.uk). 10 April 2013. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
- ↑ "East Stirlingshire 2-4 Rangers". Neil Smith (Rangers.co.uk). 27 April 2013. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
- ↑ "Rangers 5-0 East Fife". BBC Sport. 31 August 2013. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
- ↑ "Raith Rovers 1-2 Rangers". Andy Burke (BBC Sport). 20 February 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
- ↑ "Murdoch Pens New Deal". Rangers Football Club (Rangers.co.uk). 26 February 2015.
- ↑ "Murdoch On The Move". Rangers F.C. 1 September 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
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