Michael Travis (footballer)

Michael Travis
Personal information
Full name Michael Travis
Date of birth (1993-05-06) 6 May 1993
Place of birth Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
Forfar Athletic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Livingston 1 (0)
2012–2014 Arbroath 57 (7)
2014 Forfar Athletic (trialist) 2 (0)
2014 Montrose (trialist) 3 (0)
2015– Forfar Athletic 29 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:00, 30 September 2016 (UTC).

Michael Travis (born 6 May 1993) is a South African footballer, current playing for Forfar Athletic. He has previously played for Livingston and Arbroath and has also played as a trialist for Forfar Athletic and Montrose.

Career

Livingston

A member of the under-19 team[1] Travis made his first team debut on 23 July 2011 as a substitute in Livingston's 5–0 win against Airdrie United in the Challenge Cup.[2] He appeared again as a sub in the next round against Stirling.[3] He made his league debut in the Scottish First Division as a substitute on the 24 September against Partick Thistle. He was released by the club at the end of the 2011–12 season.[4]

Arbroath

In July 2012, Travis signed for Scottish Second Division side Arbroath.[5][6] On 8 November 2014, Travis announced that he had left Arbroath.[7] After leaving Arbroath, Travis played as a trialist for Forfar Athletic and Montrose.[8]

Forfar Athletic

In January 2015, Travis signed for Scottish League One side Forfar Athletic.[9]

Career statistics

As of 11 January 2015[10][11]
Club statistics
Club Season League Scottish Cup League Cup Other Total
App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals
Livingston 2011–12 1000002030
Arbroath 2012–13 192002020232
2013–14 345101010375
2014–15 4010101070
Total 577204040677
Forfar Athletic 2014–15 2000000020
Montrose 2014–15 3000000030
Forfar Athletic 2014–15 1000000010
Career total 647204060767

Personal life

He is the cousin of Scottish international footballer Callum Paterson.[12]

References

  1. "Under 19 Squad 2010–11". Livingston Fc. Archived from the original on 13 February 2012. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
  2. "Airdrie United 0–5 Livingston". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved August 20, 2011.
  3. "Livingston 5–0 Stirling". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved August 20, 2011.
  4. "Released Players". Livingston F.C. 18 May 2012. Retrieved 18 May 2012.
  5. "Travis play at Arbroath". Scottish Football League. 12 July 2012. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
  6. "Scottish Division Two ins and outs". BBC Sport. BBC. 7 August 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2012.
  7. "Lichties' Travis to leave AFC". Arbroath Herald. 8 November 2014. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
  8. Binnie, Scott (8 January 2015). "New boy Travis says Loons can win title with perseverance". Forfar Dispatch. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
  9. "Travis in Forfar squad". ESPN. 2 January 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  10. "Soccerway Stats". Soccerway. Retrieved August 20, 2011.
  11. "Michael Travis". soccerbase.com. Soccerbase. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
  12. "Queensferry teen’s debut for Hearts". linlithgowgazette.co.uk. Linlithgow Gazette. 21 July 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
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