Aaron Comrie (born 3 February 1997) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for as a right-back for Scottish Championship club Dunfermline Athletic. Comrie previously played for St Johnstone, and had loan spells with Montrose and Peterhead.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 3 February 1997 | ||
Position(s) | Right-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Dunfermline Athletic | ||
Number | 2 | ||
Youth career | |||
2006–2015 | Celtic | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2019 | St Johnstone | 14 | (0) |
2015–2016 | → Montrose (loan) | 21 | (1) |
2017 | → Peterhead (loan) | 16 | (0) |
2019– | Dunfermline Athletic | 114 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:04, 8 May 2023 (UTC) |
Career
editComrie began his career in the youth setup at Celtic joining aged nine,[1] making his way up to under-17 level at which point he was released.[1]
Following his release by Celtic, Comrie signed for St Johnstone in February 2015.[2]
In December 2015, Comrie moved on loan to Montrose initially for one month,[3] then the deal was extended for the remainder of the season.[4]
On 25 August 2016, Comrie made his debut for St Johnstone, coming on as a substitute in the first minute following an injury to Richard Foster away to Hamilton Academical,[5][6] earning praise afterwards from manager Tommy Wright.[6]
In January 2017, Comrie along with St Johnstone teammate Liam Gordon joined Peterhead on loan until the end of the season.[7][8]
After returning to St Johnstone, Comrie made his first start for the club, in a 1–1 draw away to Celtic on 26 August 2017,[9][10] where he was involved in an early collision with his teammate Murray Davidson, which left Comrie with a cut and forced Davidson off with concussion.[10]
At the end of the 2018–19 season, Comrie was released by St Johnstone.[2]
On 15 May 2019, Comrie signed for Scottish Championship club Dunfermline Athletic on a one-year contract with the option of a second.[11]
Career statistics
edit- As of 8 May 2023
Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
St Johnstone | 2015–16[12] | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2016–17[13] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
2017–18[14] | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
2018–19[15] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Total | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
Montrose (loan) | 2015–16[12] | Scottish League Two | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
Peterhead (loan) | 2016–17[13] | Scottish League One | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
Dunfermline Athletic | 2019–20[16] | Scottish Championship | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1[b] | 0 | 34 | 1 |
2020–21[17] | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 29 | 1 | ||
2021–22[18] | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2[d] | 0 | 38 | 2 | ||
2022-23 | Scottish League One[19] | 35 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 1 | |
Total | 114 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 143 | 5 | ||
Career total | 165 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 196 | 6 |
- ^ Appearance for St Johnstone under-20s in the Scottish Challenge Cup in which age-restricted sides from the Scottish Premiership clubs compete against senior clubs
- ^ Appearance in the Scottish Challenge Cup
- ^ Appearances in the Scottish Championship play-offs
- ^ Appearances in the Scottish Championship play-offs
Honours
editDunfermline Athletic
References
edit- ^ a b Nicolson, Eric (28 August 2017). "St Johnstone's Aaron Comrie showing there is life after Celtic". The Courier. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
- ^ a b "Comrie to move on this summer". St Johnstone F.C. 14 May 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
- ^ "COMRIE JOINS MONTROSE ON LOAN". Scottish Professional Football League. 16 December 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
- ^ "Aaron Comrie". Montrose F.C. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
- ^ Young, Chick (25 August 2016). "Hamilton Academical 1–1 St Johnstone". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
- ^ a b Masson, James (27 September 2016). "Tommy Wright hails impact of young St Johnstone defenders". Evening Telegraph. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
- ^ "Perth Saints aid Blue Toon recruitment". Peterhead F.C. 4 January 2019. Archived from the original on 26 July 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
- ^ Douglass, Sean (11 January 2017). "Aaron Comie hoping time with Peterhead can help him at St Johnstone". Evening Express. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- ^ English, Tom (26 August 2017). "Celtic 1–1 St Johnstone". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
- ^ a b Temple, Alan (17 August 2019). "Aaron Comrie reflects on bruising first start against Celtic as he prepares to visit Parkhead with Dunfermline". Deadline News. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
- ^ "Comrie comes to East End Park". Dunfermline Athletic FC. 15 May 2019. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
- ^ a b "Games played by Aaron Comrie in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ a b "Games played by Aaron Comrie in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Aaron Comrie in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Aaron Comrie in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
- ^ "Games played by Aaron Comrie in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
- ^ "Games played by Aaron Comrie in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
- ^ "Games played by Aaron Comrie in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Aaron Comrie in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
- ^ "Dunfermline Athletic win cinch League 1 | SPFL". spfl.co.uk.
External links
edit- Aaron Comrie at Soccerbase