Chris Hamilton (footballer, born 2001)

Chris Hamilton (born 13 July 2001) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Cowdenbeath, on loan from Heart of Midlothian, as a defender.

Chris Hamilton
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-07-13) 13 July 2001
Playing position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Cowdenbeath
(on loan from Heart of Midlothian)
Youth career
Crossgates Primrose
2009–2018 Heart of Midlothian
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Heart of Midlothian 1 (0)
2018–2019Berwick Rangers (loan) 4 (0)
2019Cowdenbeath (loan) 1 (0)
National team
Scotland U16
2016–2018 Scotland U17 10 (0)
2018 Scotland U18 2 (0)
2018– Scotland U19 2 (0)
2018– Scotland U21 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:50, 20 February 2019 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:50, 20 February 2019 (UTC)

Club career

Hamilton moved from Crossgates Primrose to Heart of Midlothian at the age of 8.[1]

He made his senior debut for Hearts on 13 May 2018, in a 1–0 league defeat away at Kilmarnock.[2] He was one of four Hearts youth players to make their debuts in that match, alongside Cammy Logan, Leeroy Makovora and Connor Smith.[3][4]

International career

Hamilton was captain of the Scotland under-16 Victory Shield squad.[1] He has also represented Scotland at under-17, under-18, under-19 and under-21 youth levels.[5]

Career statistics

As of 25 August 2018
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Scottish Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Heart of Midlothian 2017–18[2] Scottish Premiership 1000000010
Heart of Midlothian U20/U21[N 1] 2017–18 2020
2018–19 1010
Total 0000003030
Career total 1000003040
  1. Matches in the Scottish Challenge Cup, in which age-restricted teams from the SPFL Premiership clubs compete against senior clubs.

References

  1. Barry Anderson (29 March 2017). "Hearts academy laying local foundations for the future". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  2. "Games played by Chris Hamilton in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  3. "CRAIG'S PRIDE AT YOUNG DEBUTANTS". Heart of Midlothian F.C. 13 May 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  4. Anthony Brown (14 May 2018). "Hearts reaction: Teenagers help Craig Levein in face of adversity". The Scotsman. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  5. Chris Hamilton at the Scottish Football Association
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