Dean Cummings
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 March 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2008 | Falkirk | ||
| 2008–2011 | Livingston | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2015 | Livingston | 34 | (8) |
| 2015–2016 | Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale | ||
| 2016–2017 | Edinburgh City | 20 | (4) |
| 2017– | Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:57, 20 July 2017 (UTC) | |||
Dean Cummings (born 30 March 1993) is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale. Cummings has previously played for Falkirk, Livingston, Tynecastle and Edinburgh City, and is also the older brother of former Nottingham Forest forward Jason Cummings.[1]
Career
Cummings Joined Livingston in July 2008 from Falkirk[2] becoming a member of Livingston's under 19 squad.[3] The youth side reached the 2010 SFL Youth Cup final with Cummings scoring the opening goal with the match resulting in a 2–1 defeat to Partick Thistle.[4] During the tournament Cummings helped set a club record by scoring four goals in a 14–0 victory against Ayr United.[5]
The following year the under-19 side won the league securing the title with a 10–0 victory against Stranaer.[6] He signed a new two-year contract in April 2011 extending his stay until May 2013[7] and made his first team debut on 12 November 2011 as a substitute against Hamilton Academical.[8] On 25 February 2012, he scored his first goal for the club in a 3–1 defeat to Ayr United.[9]
After spells with Tynecastle and Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale, Cummings signed for recently promoted Scottish League Two side Edinburgh City in June 2016.[1] Cummings spent a season with Edinburgh City, before returning to Lothian Thistle for the 2017–18 season.[10]
Career statistics
- As of 11 March 2012[11]
| Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | ||
| Livingston | 2011–12 season | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Total | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |
Personal life
Dean is the older brother of Hibs forward Jason Cummings,[1] who, like his brother also played for Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale.[12]
References
- ^ a b c Pilcher, Ross (27 June 2016). "Edinburgh City boost midfield by capturing Cummings". Edinburgh Evening News. Johnston Publishing Ltd. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
- ^ "Dean Cummings Livingston Profile". Livingston F.C. Retrieved 12 November 2011.
- ^ "Under 19's Squad 2011-12". Livingston F.C. Archived from the original on 13 February 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2011.
- ^ "Thistle lift the SFL Youth Cup". ptfc.co.uk. Partick Thistle F.C. 8 May 2010. Archived from the original on 16 September 2010. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
- ^ "SFL Daily Update - Wednesday , February 10". scottishfootballleague.com. Scottish Football League. 10 February 2010. Archived from the original on 13 September 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
- ^ "Under 19's blitz Stranraer to clinch title". livingstonfc.co.uk. Livingston F.C. 18 April 2011. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
- ^ "New Deals for Midfield Duo". Livingston F.C. 5 April 2011. Retrieved 12 November 2011.
- ^ "Livingston 1–0 Hamilton". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 12 November 2011. Retrieved 12 November 2011.
- ^ "Ayr United 3–-1 Livingston". BBC Sport. BBC. 25 February 2012. Retrieved 11 March 2012.
- ^ Lindsay, Clive (18 July 2017). "Scottish League Two ins and out - summer 2017". BBC Sport. BBC. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ^ "Dean Cummings Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 12 November 2011.
- ^ Scrimgeour, Robert (4 December 2015). "Cummings: Ainslie Park cup switch suits Lothian". Edinburgh Evening News. Johnston Publishing Ltd. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
External links
- Dean Cummings at Soccerbase
