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Steven Ross
Personal information
Full name Steven Ross
Date of birth (1993-08-29) 29 August 1993 (age 31)[1]
Place of birth Inverness, Scotland[1]
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Buckie Thistle
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Ross County 25 (1)
2011 → Brora Rangers (loan)
2012 → Forres Mechanics (loan)
2014 → Brora Rangers (loan)
2015–2016 Dumbarton 5 (0)
2016 Elgin City 13 (0)
2016–2017 Brora Rangers
2017– Buckie Thistle
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of June 2017

Steven Ross (born 29 August 1993) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Buckie Thistle as a striker.

Career

Ross County

A member of Ross County's youth squad, Ross was sent out on loan during the 2011–12 season to Highland Football League sides Brora Rangers[2] and Forres Mechanics to gain first team experience.[3] On his return from his loans he signed a one-year contract extension, extending his stay until May 2013.[4]

On 29 September 2012, he made his first team debut, coming on as an 87th-minute substitute in a Scottish Premier League match against St Mirren, replacing Iain Vigurs in a 5–4 defeat.[5] His first start came on 20 October, in a 3–2 win over Hibernian.[6][7] Ross scored his first goal in senior football on 3 November 2012, in a 2–1 win against Aberdeen.[8]

On 31 January 2014, Ross returned for a second loan spell at Brora Rangers.[9]

He joined Dumbarton on 26 August 2015[10] He was allowed to leave the club at the end of his short-term deal after travelling became an issue.[11]

Highland League

On 21 September 2016, Ross signed for Highland League club Brora Rangers on a one-year contract.[citation needed] Despite scoring 24 goals in the 2016–17 season, he left the club for Buckie Thistle in June 2017.[12]

Career statistics

As of 17 March 2015[13][14]
Club statistics
Club Season League League Cup Scottish Cup Other Total
App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals
Ross County 2011–12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2012–13 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
2013–14 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
2014–15 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Total 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 1

Personal life

His brother Ryan Ross is also a footballer with Ross County.[15]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Steven Ross player profile". Ross County F.C. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  2. ^ "County send Ross out to gain experience". scottishfootballleague.com. 2 August 2011. Archived from the original on 20 August 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
  3. ^ "Mechanics strengthen with loan signing from Ross County". local.stv.tv. STV. 1 February 2012. Archived from the original on 3 February 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
  4. ^ "oss County sign young trio as thoughts turn to Premier League". The Herald. Glasgow. 8 May 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
  5. ^ "St Mirren 5 –4 Ross County". BBC Sport. 29 September 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
  6. ^ "Ross County 3 – 2 Hibernian". BBC Sport. 20 October 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
  7. ^ "Ross County manager Derek Adams pleased to end winless run". BBC Sport. 20 October 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
  8. ^ "Steven Ross has a big future, says County boss Derek Adams". BBC Sport. 3 November 2012. Retrieved 3 November 2012.
  9. ^ "Ross becomes a Red Again". brorarangersf.co.uk. 31 January 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
  10. ^ http://www.dumbartonfootballclub.com/news/?mode=view&id=2041
  11. ^ https://www.dumbartonfootballclub.com/news/?mode=view&id=2233
  12. ^ Edwards, Dave. "Buckie sign up former Ross County striker on 12-month deal". The Press and Journal. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  13. ^ "Steven Ross". Soccerway. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
  14. ^ "Steven Ross". soccerbase.com. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
  15. ^ "CAPITAL DOUBLE FOR COUNTY AS UNDER 20S TAKE ON HEARTS". Ross County. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
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