Ben Armour
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 17 April 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Greenock Morton | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Queen's Park | |||
| Greenock Morton | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017– | Greenock Morton | 15 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Annan Athletic (loan) | 15 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 September 2018 | |||
Ben Armour (born 17 April 1998) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Greenock Morton.
Club career
Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Armour started his career with Queen's Park[1]
He then joined Morton's youth academy, before making his debut in April 2017 as a late substitute against Dunfermline Athletic.[2]
Armour and goalkeeper Jamie McGowan signed contract extension on 11 May 2017, for six months and one year respectively.[3]
The young striker scored his first goal for the club coming on as a substitute on 1 July 2017; tapping in a rebound from close range in a pre-season friendly with Stenhousemuir.[4]
Armour signed a one-year contract in June 2018.[5] A month later, Armour scored his first goal for the club in a 5-0 home win against Albion Rovers in the Scottish League Cup group stage.[6]
Career statistics
- As of match played 4 November 2017
| Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Greenock Morton | 2016–17[7] | Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017–18[8] | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Career statistics | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
Honours
- SPFL Development League West: Winners 2017-18
References
- ↑ "Ben Armour". Greenock Morton F.C. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
- ↑ "Dunfermline Athletic 3-1 Greenock Morton". BBC Sport. 29 April 2017. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
- ↑ Mitchell, Jonathan (11 May 2017). "McGowan and Armour sign contract extensions". Greenock Morton F.C. Retrieved 12 May 2017.
- ↑ Mitchell, Jonathan (1 July 2017). "Match Report: Stenhousemuir 0-3 Morton". Greenock Morton F.C. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
- ↑ Mitchell, Jonathan (12 June 2018). "Ben Armour signs one-year contract extension". Greenock Morton F.C. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
- ↑ Jonathan Mitchell (28 July 2018). "Match report: Morton 5-0 Albion Rovers". Greenock Morton F.C. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
- ↑ "Games played by Ben Armour in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by Ben Armour in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
External links
- Ben Armour at Soccerbase