Lewis McLear

Lewis McLear (born 26 May 1996) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Annan Athletic. He has previously played for St Mirren, Elgin City, Edinburgh City, Albion Rovers and Stirling Albion.

Lewis McLear
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-05-26) 26 May 1996[1]
Place of birth Bellshill, Scotland[1]
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Annan Athletic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 St Mirren 17 (0)
2016 → Stirling Albion (loan) 12 (2)
2018 Elgin City (trialist) 1 (0)
2018 Edinburgh City 6 (0)
2018–2019 Albion Rovers 14 (4)
2019 Stirling Albion 10 (0)
2019– Annan Athletic 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:22, 13 August 2019 (UTC)

Career

McLear made his senior debut on 20 December 2014 in the Scottish Premiership.[2]

On 31 March 2015, McLear signed a three-year contract extension with St Mirren. The deal means that he will be contracted to the club until the summer of 2018.[3]

In January 2016, McLear joined Scottish League Two side Stirling Albion on loan until the end of the season.[4]

McLear left St Mirren in June 2017, after failing to break into the first team.[5] After a trial spell with Elgin City, McLear signed for Edinburgh City in March 2018.[6] He left the club at the end of the 2017–18 season.[7]

On 2 June 2018, McLear signed for Albion Rovers.[8] He then signed for Stirling Albion in January 2019.[9]

On 13 June 2019, McLear signed for Annan Athletic.[10]

Career statistics
As of 13 August 2019
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
St Mirren 2014–15[11] Scottish Premiership 110000000110
2015–16[12] Scottish Championship 3000004[lower-alpha 1]070
2016–17[13] Scottish Championship 3000000030
Total 170000040210
Stirling Albion (loan) 2015–16[12] Scottish League Two 122000000122
Elgin City 2017–18[14] Scottish League Two 1000000010
Edinburgh City 2017–18[15] Scottish League Two 6000000060
Albion Rovers 2018–19[16] Scottish League Two 14410104[lower-alpha 1]0204
Stirling Albion 2018–19[16] Scottish League Two 100000000100
Annan Athletic 2019–20[17] Scottish League Two 2000311[lower-alpha 1]061
Career total 626104190767
  1. Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup

References
  1. "Lewis McLear player profile". St Mirren F.C. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
  2. "St Mirren 0–1 Motherwell". BBC Sport. 20 December 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014. Teale turned to youth, giving a debut to Lewis McLear
  3. "Lewis McLear Signs Contract Extension". Official St Mirren website. 31 March 2015. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  4. "St Mirren add Gary Irvine and Alex Cooper". BBC. 29 January 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  5. "Lewis McLear leaves". St Mirren. 29 June 2017. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  6. Pilcher, Ross (6 April 2018). "Lewis McLear reveals his circuitous route to Edinburgh City". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  7. "Player news". Edinburgh City FC. 11 May 2018. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  8. "Signing News". Stirling Albion. 2 June 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  9. SAFC. "McLear signs on – Stirling Albion".
  10. "LEWIS MCLEAR SIGNS AT GALABANK". Annan Athletic F.C. 13 June 2019.
  11. "Games played by Lewis McLear in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  12. "Games played by Lewis McLear in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  13. "Games played by Lewis McLear in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  14. "Games played by Lewis McLear in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  15. Lewis McLear at Soccerway. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  16. "Games played by Lewis McLear in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  17. "Games played by Lewis McLear in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2019.


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