Ethan Ross (footballer, born 2001)

Ethan Ross (born 15 August 2001) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Scottish Premiership side Aberdeen.[3] He joined the Dons when he was 10 years old,[4] and as of 2019 is captain of their Under-18 side. He has also had a loan spell at Dunfermline Athletic.

For the English footballer, see Ethan Ross (footballer, born 1997).

Ethan Ross
Personal information
Full name Ethan Ross
Date of birth (2001-08-15) 15 August 2001
Place of birth Inverurie, Scotland
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Aberdeen
Number 99
Youth career
2011– Aberdeen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Aberdeen 6 (0)
2020 → Dunfermline Athletic (loan) 7 (0)
National team‡
2017–2018 Scotland U17[1] 8 (1)
2018– Scotland U18[2] 2 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:41, 8 March 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 28 March 2019

Career

On 29 January 2019, Ross made his professional debut for Aberdeen coming off the bench away to Stenhousemuir in a Scottish Cup replay.[5] On 9 March 2019, he made his league debut again coming off the bench in an away match against Celtic.[6] He signed a new two-year contract in May 2019.[7]

Ross joined Dunfermline Athletic on loan in January 2020.[8][9]

Career statistics
As of 8 March 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Scottish Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Aberdeen 2018–19[10] Scottish Premiership 4010001[lower-alpha 1]060
2019–20[11] Scottish Premiership 2000001[lower-alpha 1]030
Total 6010002090
Dunfermline Athletic (loan) 2019–20[11] Scottish Championship 7000000070
Career total 130100020160
  1. Appearances for Aberdeen under-21s in the Scottish Challenge Cup, in which age-restricted teams from the Scottish Premiership clubs compete against senior clubs

Personal life

He is the younger brother of Seb Ross who also plays in midfield for Aberdeen's reserve and youth teams;[12] their family runs a bakery business in Inverurie.[13]

    References
    1. "Ethan Ross". www.scottishfa.co.uk. Scottish Football Association. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
    2. "Ethan Ross". www.scottishfa.co.uk. Scottish Football Association. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
    3. Ethan Ross Archived 2 September 2019 at the Wayback Machine Aberdeen FC
    4. "Ethan Ross Red Matchday Feature". Aberdeen FC. 4 January 2019. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
    5. "Stenhousemuir 1-4 Aberdeen". Aberdeen F.C. 29 January 2019. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
    6. "Celtic 0-0 Aberdeen". Aberdeen F.C. 9 March 2019. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
    7. "Ethan Ross Signs on for another two years". Aberdeen F.C. 17 May 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
    8. "First signing of 2020". Dunfermline Athletic FC. 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
    9. Cryle, Ryan (3 January 2020). "Aberdeen's Ethan Ross heads to Dunfermline on loan". Press & Journal. DC Thomson. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
    10. "Games played by Ethan Ross in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
    11. "Games played by Ethan Ross in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
    12. "Scotland U15s calling for Inverurie footballer Sebastian". Inverurie Herald. 29 January 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
    13. "North East victors at 2017 Scottish Baker of the Year Awards". Aberdeen Business News. 12 May 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
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