Anthony Ralston
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 November 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Bellshill, Scotland | ||
| Playing position | Right back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Celtic | ||
| Number | 56 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2015 | Celtic | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015– | Celtic | 4 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | → Queen's Park (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| 2018 | → Dundee United (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2017 | Scotland U20 | 3 | (0) |
| 2017 | Scotland U20 | 5 | (0) |
| 2017– | Scotland U21 | 5 | (0) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:21, 11 June 2018 (GMT) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 00:21, 11 June 2018 (GMT) | |||
Anthony Ralston (born 16 November 1998) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Celtic. He also spent several months on loan at Queens Park in 2015[1][2][3] and at Dundee United in 2018.
Career
Ralston made his debut for the Celtic first team on 11 May 2016, in a 2–1 defeat against St Johnstone.[4] He scored his first goal for Celtic in a 5–0 Scottish League Cup win over Kilmarnock on 8 August 2017.[5] He made some further appearances early in the 2017–18 season, including a Champions League match against Paris Saint-Germain, but then suffered a knee injury in late September.[6] Ralston signed a long-term contract with Celtic in December 2017, with the deal due to run until the end of the 2021–22 season.[6]
On 16 March 2018, Ralston joined Dundee United on an emergency loan until the end of the 2017–18 season.[7]
Career statistics
- As of 9 June 2018
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Queen's Park (loan) | 2015–16 | Scottish League Two | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| Total | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||
| Celtic | 2015–16 | Scottish Premiership | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016–17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||
| Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | ||
| Dundee United (loan) | 2017–18 | Scottish Championship | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Career total | 25 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 2 | ||
References
- ↑ "A. Ralston". Soccerway. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
- ↑ McHugh, Joe (17 August 2015). "Young defender goes out on loan". Video Celts. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
- ↑ "Anthony Ralston – Profile". The Queen's Park Football Club. Archived from the original on 10 June 2016. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
- ↑ Davie, Scott (11 May 2016). "St Johnstone 2–1 Celtic". BBC Sport. BBC. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
- ↑ "Celtic 5-0 Kilmarnock". BBC. 8 August 2017. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
- 1 2 "Celtic full-back Anthony Ralston signs deal until 2022". BBC Sport. BBC. 28 December 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ↑ "Anthony Ralston joins Dundee United on emergency loan". Celtic. 16 March 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2018.