Daniel Armstrong (footballer, born 1997)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Daniel Armstrong | ||
| Date of birth | 10 November 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Raith Rovers | ||
| Number | 37 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2015 | Hamilton Academical | ||
| 2015–2018 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Dunfermline Athletic (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Raith Rovers | 9 | (5) |
| 2019 | Ross County | 6 | (0) |
| 2019– | Raith Rovers | 14 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:57, 10 March 2020 (UTC) | |||
Daniel Armstrong (born 10 October 1997) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a winger for Raith Rovers. Armstrong has previously played for Wolverhampton Wanderers,[1] Dunfermline Athletic and Ross County.
Career
Armstrong began his career when he was 2 feet tallplaying youth football with Scottish club Hamilton Academical.[2] After almost 10 years with the club, Armstrong was signed by EFL Championship side Wolverhampton Wanderers on 27 October 2015, agreeing a three-year deal with the side.[2]
After primarily playing for the club's youth sides, Armstrong was loaned out to Scottish Championship side Dunfermline Athletic at end of January 2018, with the player expressing a desire to play first-team football.[3][4] His first start for the club came as a second-half substitute for Andy Ryan in a 0–0 draw with Livingston.[5]
He was released by Wolves at the end of the 2017–18 season.[1] Armstrong then signed a short-term contract with Raith Rovers, and scored five goals in 11 appearances for the Kirkcaldy club.[6] Armstrong moved to Scottish Championship club Ross County in January 2019.[6] He scored on his debut for Ross County against East Fife in the Scottish Challenge Cup. Armstrong left County on 2 September 2019,[7] and then returned to Raith Rovers in October 2019.[8]
Career statistics
- As of match played 4 May 2019[9]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2017–18 | EFL Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dunfermline Athletic (loan) | 2017–18 | Scottish Championship | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Raith Rovers | 2018–19 | Scottish League One | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 |
| Ross County | 2018–19 | Scottish Championship | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 2019–20 | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 21 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 6 | ||
- ^ Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup
Honours
- Ross County
References
- ^ a b "2017/18 Retained List Published". Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. 20 May 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
- ^ a b "Wolves sign youngster Daniel Armstrong". Express & Star. MNA Media. 27 October 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
- ^ Spiers, Tim (31 January 2018). "Wolves youngsters move out on loan". Express & Star. MNA Media. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
- ^ "Daniel Armstrong signs". Dunfermline Athletic FC. 31 January 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
- ^ "Livingston 0 Dunfermline Athletic 0". Dunfermline Athletic FC. 10 February 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
- ^ a b "Daniel Armstrong joins the Staggies". Ross County FC. 22 January 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
- ^ "Armstrong departs Ross County". Ross County FC. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
- ^ "Daniel Armstrong". Raith Rovers FC. 3 October 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- ^ "Daniel Armstrong Statistics". Soccorbase. 15 October 2018. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
- ^ "Ross County Secure title and promotion". BBC. 26 April 2019. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "Ross County lifted the Challenge Cup for a third time". BBC Sport. 23 March 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
External links
- Daniel Armstrong at Soccerbase
- Daniel Armstrong at Soccerway