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Callum Fordyce
Personal information
Full name Callum Fordyce
Date of birth (1992-06-23) 23 June 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Livingston, Scotland
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s) Centre Back
Team information
Current team
Dunfermline Athletic
Number 5
Youth career
Hibernian
2009–2011 Livingston
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Livingston 95 (7)
2013Clyde (loan) 6 (0)
2015– Dunfermline Athletic 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:37, 19 November 2016 (UTC)

Callum Fordyce (born 23 June 1992) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Scottish Championship side Dunfermline Athletic.

Career

Fordyce joined Livingston's youth system from Hibernian in 2009.[1] A member of Livingston's Under-19 team,[2] he made his senior debut on 23 April 2011, playing from the start in a 4–2 win over Airdrie United in the Scottish Second Division.[3] He made two more appearances that season.[4] His next appearance came the following season on 2 January 2011 as a substitute against Falkirk in the Scottish First Division.[5] On 15 March 2013, he moved to Clyde on a short-term loan deal[6] and made six appearances in total.[7] He extended his stay with Livingston by signing a new one-year contract in May 2013.[8]

In June 2015, after six years with Livingston, Fordyce signed for Scottish League One side Dunfermline Athletic[9][10] and was appointed as first-team captain by manager Allan Johnston.[11] On 12 September 2015 in a match against Scottish League One rivals Ayr United, Fordyce was injured in a tackle by Ayr forward Craig Moore, suffering a suspected broken leg.[12][13]

Personal life

Fordyce's cousin Rhys McCabe is also a professional footballer, and currently plays alongside him at Dunfermline Athletic.[14]

Career statistics

As of 26 November 2016[15]
Club statistics
Club Season League Scottish Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Livingston 2010–11 Scottish Division Two 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2011–12 Scottish Division One 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
2012–13 12 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 15 1
Clyde (loan) 2012–13 Scottish Division Three 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Livingston 2013–14 Scottish Championship 35 4 1 0 3 1 1 0 40 5
2014–15 35 2 1 0 3 0 5 1 44 3
Total 101 7 3 0 9 1 6 1 119 9
Dunfermline Athletic 2015–16 Scottish League One 6 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 10 0
2016–17 Scottish Championship 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 6 0
Total 11 0 1 0 2 0 4 0 18 0
Career total 112 7 4 0 11 1 10 1 137 9

Honours

Club

Dunfermline Athletic

References

  1. ^ "Callum Fordyce Livingston Profile". Livingston F.C. 2 January 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Under 19 Squad 2010-11". Livingston Fc. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
  3. ^ "Airdrie Utd 2-4 Livingston". BBC Sport. BBC. 23 April 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
  4. ^ "2010/2011 Stats". Soccerbase. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
  5. ^ "Livingston 1 - 2 Falkirk". Scottish Football League. 2 January 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
  6. ^ "Fordyce heads for Clyde". scottishfootballleague.com. Scottish Football League. 19 March 2013. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
  7. ^ "Callum Fordyce Stats". Soccerbase. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
  8. ^ "Dycey signs new contract". Livingston F.C. 3 May 2013. Retrieved 3 May 2013.
  9. ^ "Another defender signed". dafc.co.uk. 15 June 2015. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
  10. ^ "Dunfermline bring in Fordyce". www.spfl.co.uk. Scottish Professional Football League. 16 June 2015. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
  11. ^ "Leading the way". dafc.co.uk. 6 August 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
  12. ^ "Dunfermline 0 Ayr United 2". dafc.co.uk. 12 September 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
  13. ^ "Dunfermline 0 Ayr United 2". ayrunitedfc.co.uk. 12 September 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
  14. ^ "Callum's long break". dafc.co.uk. 19 September 2015. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  15. ^ Callum Fordyce at Soccerbase