Andy Graham
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Andrew Graham | ||
Date of birth | 22 September 1983 | ||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Alloa Athletic | ||
Youth career | |||
Glasgow Amateurs U21 | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2010 | Stirling Albion | 132 | (10) |
2010–2011 | Hamilton Academical | 15 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Greenock Morton | 27 | (0) |
2012–2015 | Dumbarton | 102 | (6) |
2015–2016 | Ayr United | 25 | (2) |
2016– | Alloa Athletic | 68 | (7) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:04, 11 August 2018 (UTC) |
Andrew "Andy" Graham (born 22 September 1983, Glasgow) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Scottish League One side Alloa Athletic. Graham started his career as a youth with Glasgow Amateurs, before playing for Stirling Albion, Hamilton Academical, Greenock Morton, Dumbarton and Ayr United.
Career
Stirling Albion
Graham joined Stirling Albion from Glasgow Amateurs U-21 squad.[1] His debut for Stirling Albion was on 30 July 2005 against Ayr United and scored his first senior club goal on 27 August 2005 against Alloa Athletic.[2] He started his career as a central defender but won the Stirling Albion.com Player of the Year award for the 2009–10 season playing at right back.
Hamilton & Morton
After his contract with Stirling Albion expired, Graham joined Hamilton Academical for the 2010–11 season, signing on a one-year contract.[3]
Upon reaching the end of his year-long deal at Accies, Graham signed for the club that he supports – Greenock Morton.[4] After breaking his cheekbone in the Renfrewshire Cup final, Graham made his début as a substitute against Dundee on 27 August 2011.
Dumbarton
After one season at Cappielow, Graham was released and signed for nearby Dumbarton along with teammate Ross Forsyth,[5] where he was made captain [6] He scored his first goal for the club against East Stirlingshire in November 2012. At the end of the 2012–13 season Graham signed a new one-year contract with Dumbarton. In May 2014 Graham agreed to another new one-year contract.[7] He played in 83 consecutive matches[8] before missing the 3–0 defeat to Hibernian in February 2015[9] to attend the birth of his daughter, Eilidh.
He made his 100th appearance for the club on the final day of the 2014–15 season in a 2–2 draw with Raith. After winning the club's player of the season accolade[10] he renewed his contract for the 2015–16 season.[11][12] He was replaced by Darren Barr as club captain in July 2015[13] and left the club by mutual consent a month later[14]
Ayr United
On 27 August 2015, Graham signed for Ayr United on a one-year contract.[15] Graham scored the winning penalty in the Scottish Championship play-off final shoot-out against Stranraer.[16] Shortly after this, he was released by Ayr.[17]
Alloa Athletic
On 2 June 2016, Graham joined Scottish League One side Alloa Athletic. Graham was appointed club captain in July 2018 by manager Alan Bruce after a successful pre-season tour of Dunoon. [18]
Career statistics
- As of match played 11 February 2017
Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Stirling Albion | 2005–06[19] | Second Division | 30 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 35 | 2 |
2006–07[20] | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
2007–08[21] | First Division | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | |
2008–09[22] | Second Division | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 3 | |
2009–10[23] | 36 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 42 | 7 | ||
Stirling total | 132 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 152 | 12 | ||
Hamilton Academical | 2010–11[24] | Premier League | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | |
Greenock Morton | 2011–12[25] | First Division | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
Dumbarton | 2012–13[26] | First Division | 30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 2 |
2013–14[27] | Championship | 36 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 43 | 2 | |
2014–15[28] | 34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 38 | 3 | ||
2015–16[29] | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
Dumbarton total | 102 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 118 | 7 | ||
Ayr United | 2015–16[29] | League One | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 2[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 28 | 2 | |
Alloa Athletic | 2016–17[30] | League One | 34 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 48 | 5 |
2017–18[31] | 20 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 28 | 3 | ||
Alloa total | 54 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 76 | 8 | ||
Career total | 355 | 25 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 420 | 29 |
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup
- ↑ Appearances in the Championship play-offs
- ↑ Two appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup and four in the Championship play-offs
See also
References
- ↑ RedWeb – Stirling Albions longest running unofficial website, player profile
- ↑ Soccerbase Player Stats
- ↑ "Hamilton sign Stirling's Graham". BBC Sport. 18 June 2010. Retrieved 18 June 2010.
- ↑ Tait, Chris (18 May 2011). "Ton agree deals in double swoop". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
- ↑ "Andy Graham checks in". Dumbarton F.C. 7 June 2012. Archived from the original on 2 January 2013. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 2014-08-30.
- ↑ Findlay, Alan (16 May 2014). "CAPTAIN COURAGEOUS SIGNS". Dumbarton F.C.
- ↑ https://twitter.com/DumbartonTerr/status/569134540624699392%5Bpermanent+dead+link%5D
- ↑ "Hibernian 3–0 Dumbarton". BBC Sport. 21 February 2015.
- ↑ Findlay, Alan (4 May 2015). "SONS TRUST AWARDS 2015". Dumbarton F.C.
- ↑ Findlay, Alan (16 May 2015). "THREE PLAYERS AGREE TERMS". Dumbarton F.C.
- ↑ Findlay, Alan (4 June 2015). "SIGNING NEWS: CAPTAIN EXTENDS HIS DFC STAY". Dumbarton F.C.
- ↑ Findlay, Alan (19 July 2015). "MANAGER NAMES DARREN AS SKIPPER". Dumbarton F.C.
- ↑ Findlay, Alan (22 August 2015). "ANDY CALLS TIME ON SONS CAREER". Dumbarton F.C.
- ↑ "Andy Graham signs". Ayr United F.C. 7 August 2015. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
- ↑ "Ayr United 0–0 Stranraer". BBC Sport. 15 May 2016. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
- ↑ "Players released". Ayr United F.C. 28 May 2016. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
- ↑ http://www.alloaathletic.co.uk/BlogView.aspx?pageid=2&ItemID=1471&mid=2
- ↑ "Games played by Andy Graham in 2005/2006". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by Andy Graham in 2006/2007". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by Andy Graham in 2007/2008". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by Andy Graham in 2008/2009". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by Andy Graham in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by Andy Graham in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by Andy Graham in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by Andy Graham in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by Andy Graham in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by Andy Graham in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- 1 2 "Games played by Andy Graham in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by Andy Graham in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by Andy Graham in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
External links
- Andy Graham at Soccerbase