Chris Millar
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Christopher Alexander Millar | ||
Date of birth | 30 March 1983 | ||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Position(s) | Central Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Greenock Morton | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2003 | Celtic | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003–2008 | Greenock Morton | 178 | (29) |
2008–2018 | St Johnstone | 273 | (6) |
2018– | Greenock Morton | 6 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 September 2018 |
Christopher Alexander Millar (born 30 March 1983) is a Scottish footballer, who plays for Greenock Morton as a midfielder. Millar was in the Celtic youth system, then started his professional career with Greenock Morton. He then played for St Johnstone for 10 seasons, helping them win the Scottish Cup in 2014. Millar returned to Morton in 2018.
Career
Millar was born in Glasgow. After being released by Celtic in February 2003, Millar signed for then Scottish Football League Third Division side Greenock Morton.
Morton
Millar made his Morton debut away at Montrose on 25 February 2003.[1] He was a member of Morton's 2002–03 Scottish Third Division championship-winning team that season.
On 21 December 2007, it was announced that Millar had signed a pre-contract agreement with St Johnstone. He officially signed with the club on 1 May 2008.[2]
St Johnstone
Millar helped St Johnstone win the 2008–09 Scottish First Division and promotion to the Scottish Premier League.[3] Millar continued to play regularly for St Johnstone in the top flight and helped the club win the 2013–14 Scottish Cup.[4] He signed a two-year contract with St Johnstone in January 2015.[4]
Having completed 10 years of service, Millar was granted a testimonial by St Johnstone in 2018.[5] Manager Tommy Wright said in May 2018 that Millar would be released at the end of the 2017–18 season.[5]
Return to Morton
After leaving St Johnstone, Millar signed again with Morton on a one-year deal.[6]
Career statistics
Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Divisiion | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Greenock Morton | 2002–03[9] | Scottish Third Division | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
2003–04[10] | Scottish Second Division | 36 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 42 | 4 | |
2004–05[11] | 34 | 10 | 3[i] | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 40 | 13 | ||
2005–06[12] | 35 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6[b] | 0 | 44 | 5 | ||
2006–07[13] | 35 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4[a] | 1 | 43 | 9 | ||
2007–08[14] | Scottish First Division | 25 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 32 | 4 | |
Total | 178 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 214 | 35 | ||
St Johnstone | 2008–09[15] | Scottish First Division | 34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[a][ii] | 0 | 38 | 2 |
2009–10[16] | Scottish Premier League | 36 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | 41 | 4 | ||
2010–11[17] | 30 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 37 | 1 | |||
2011–12[18] | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 33 | 0 | |||
2012–13[19] | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
2013–14[20] | Scottish Premiership | 32 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 41 | 0 | |
2014–15[21] | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4[c] | 0 | 39 | 1 | ||
2015–16[22] | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||
2016–17[23] | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 22 | 0 | |||
2017–18[24] | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
Total | 273 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 323 | 8 | ||
Career total | 451 | 35 | 33 | 6 | 27 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 537 | 43 |
- ^ a b c d e Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup
- ^ Four appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup and two in the First Division play-offs
- ^ a b c d Appearances in the UEFA Europa League
- ^ Includes two appearances not recorded on Soccerbase. "Morton 3-1 East Stirlingshire". BBC Sport. 23 November 2004. Retrieved 17 February 2015. & "Cove Rangers 1-7 Morton". BBC Sport. 11 December 2004. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
- ^ Includes one Challenge Cup appearance not recorded on Soccerbase. "Ross County 2-1 St Johnstone". BBC Sport. 26 July 2008. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
Honours
- St Johnstone
- Greenock Morton
References
- ^ "Montrose 0–0 Morton". BBC Sport. 25 February 2003. Retrieved 21 September 2008.
- ^ "Saints secure Swankie and Millar". BBC Sport. 1 May 2008. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
- ^ "St Johnstone midfielder Chris Millar ponders Australia move". BBC Sport. BBC. 11 May 2012. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
- ^ a b "St Johnstone: Midfielder Chris Millar extends contract until 2017". BBC Sport. BBC. 29 January 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
- ^ a b "Manager announces summer departures". St Johnstone FC. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
- ^ "Chris Millar returns home". Greenock Morton F.C. 6 June 2018. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
- ^ "Miller career stats". Soccerbase. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ Chris Millar at Soccerway. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Chris Millar in 2002/2003". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Chris Millar in 2003/2004". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Chris Millar in 2004/2005". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Chris Millar in 2005/2006". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Chris Millar in 2006/2007". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Chris Millar in 2007/2008". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Chris Millar in 2008/2009". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Chris Millar in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Chris Millar in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Chris Millar in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Chris Millar in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Chris Millar in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Chris Millar in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Chris Millar in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Chris Millar in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Chris Millar in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ Wilson, Richard (17 May 2014). "St Johnstone 2–0 Dundee United". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
External links
- Chris Millar at Soccerbase
- Miller at Soccerbase (5 games in 2002–03 with wrong spelling of surname)
- Use dmy dates from November 2012
- 1983 births
- Association football midfielders
- Celtic F.C. players
- Greenock Morton F.C. non-playing staff
- Greenock Morton F.C. players
- Living people
- Scottish footballers
- Scottish Football League players
- Scottish Premier League players
- Scottish Professional Football League players
- Sportspeople from Glasgow
- St Johnstone F.C. players