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Zander Clark
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-06-26) 26 June 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland[1]
Height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 St Johnstone
Number 1
Youth career
Hamilton Academical
2008–2011 St Johnstone
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011– St Johnstone 56 (0)
2011–2012 → Elgin City (loan) 33 (0)
2013–2014 → Queen of the South (loan) 24 (0)
2014–2015 → Queen of the South (loan) 33 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:12, 8 October 2018 (UTC)

Zander Clark (born 26 June 1992) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for St Johnstone, as a goalkeeper. He has also had loan spells at Elgin City and Queen of the South.

Career

Clark began his career in the youth sides at Hamilton Academical and then St Johnstone.[2] On 4 July 2011, Clark joined Elgin City on loan ahead of the 2011–12 season.[3]

On 17 October 2013, Clark signed for Queen of the South on loan until 1 January 2014.[4][5] He made his debut on 19 October 2013, in a 2–1 defeat against Dundee.[6] Then on 14 January 2014, the loan was extended until the end of the season.[7]

On 14 May 2014, Clark signed a new two-year contract with St Johnstone.[8] On 25 July 2014, Queen of the South announced that Clark had returned to the club on loan for the season.[9] Queens announced on 28 May 2015 that Clark was returning to St Johnstone.[10]

Clark made his first appearance for St Johnstone on 26 September 2015, coming on as a substitute in a 2–1 win against Dundee United.[11] It was announced shortly afterwards that Clark had signed a new contract with St Johnstone, due to run until the summer of 2018.[12]

In July 2017 he was taken to hospital following a head injury in a friendly match against Sunderland.[13] He was released from hospital after being diagnosed with a concussion.[14]

Career statistics

As of match played 7 October 2018
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Scottish Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
St Johnstone 2011–12[15] Scottish Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
2012–13[16] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2013–14[17] Scottish Premiership 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2014–15[18] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2015–16[19] 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2016–17[20] 26 0 2 0 3 0 — 31 0
2017–18[21] 16 0 0 0 0 0 2[a] 0 18 0
2018–19[22] 8 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 14 0
Total 56 0 2 0 9 0 2 0 69 0
Elgin City (loan) 2011–12[15] Scottish Third Division 33 0 3 0 1 0 4[b] 0 41 0
Queen of the South (loan) 2013–14[17] Scottish Championship 24 0 3 0 2 0 2[c] 0 31 0
Queen of the South (loan) 2014–15[18] Scottish Championship 33 0 1 0 2 0 3[d] 0 39 0
Career total 146 0 9 0 14 0 11 0 180 0
  1. ^ Appearances in the Europa League
  2. ^ Two appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup and two in the Second Division play-offs
  3. ^ Appearances in the Premiership play-offs
  4. ^ One appearance in the Scottish Challenge Cup and two in the Premiership play-offs

References

  1. ^ a b "Profile". St Johnstone F.C. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  2. ^ Stewart, Craig (1 November 2013). "Clark delighted to get clearance to play". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Elgin bring in goalkeeper". Scottish Professional Football League. 4 July 2011. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  4. ^ "Queens Loyal". www.facebook.com.
  5. ^ "Doonhamers call for Clark". Scottish Professional Football League. 18 October 2013. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  6. ^ McNair, Andrew (24 October 2013). "Keeper Zander Clark happy with his debut for Queen of the South". Daily Record. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  7. ^ "Bob McHugh: Motherwell striker joins Queen of the South on loan". BBC Sport. 14 January 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  8. ^ "NEW TWO YEAR DEAL FOR ZANDER". St Johnstone F.C. 14 May 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  9. ^ "Zander Clark Rejoins". Queen of the South F.C. 25 July 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  10. ^ "QosFC: Player Update". www.qosfc.com.
  11. ^ Mitchell, Paul (26 September 2015). "St Johnstone 2–1 Dundee Utd". BBC Sport. BBC. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
  12. ^ "St Johnstone: Zander Clark extends contract after debut". BBC Sport. BBC. 8 October 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  13. ^ https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40620402
  14. ^ https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40623593
  15. ^ a b "Games played by Zander Clark in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  16. ^ "Games played by Zander Clark in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  17. ^ a b "Games played by Zander Clark in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  18. ^ a b "Games played by Zander Clark in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  19. ^ "Games played by Zander Clark in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  20. ^ "Games played by Zander Clark in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  21. ^ "Games played by Zander Clark in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  22. ^ "Games played by Zander Clark in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 July 2018.


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