Adam Frizzell

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Adam Frizzell
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-02-21) 21 February 1998 (age 27)
Place of birth Greenock, Scotland
Position Winger
Team information
Current team
 Linfield
Youth career
–2011 Rangers
2011-2015 Kilmarnock
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2020 Kilmarnock 40 (3)
2018 → Livingston (loan) 5 (0)
2018 → Queen of the South (loan) 11 (0)
2019–2020 → Dumbarton (loan) 9 (2)
2020–2021 Dumbarton 18 (2)
2021–2025 Airdrieonians 104 (10)
2025–2026 Derry City 6 (0)
2026– Linfield 0 (0)
International career
2017 Scotland U20 5 (0)
Medal record
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Toulon Tournament [1]
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Toulon U–20 Competition
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14:24, 19 January 2026 (UTC)

Adam Frizzell (born 21 February 1998) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a winger for NIFL Premiership club Linfield.

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Club career

On 17 October 2015, Frizzell debuted for Killie in a 2–0 win versus Inverness Caledonian Thistle. [2]

On 30 March 2018, Frizzell moved on loan to Livingston until the end of May 2018. [3]

On 31 August 2018, Frizzell moved on loan to Scottish Championship club Queen of the South in Dumfries until early January 2019. [4] On 6 January 2018, Frizzell returned to Killie on completion of his loan spell having played in 13 matches for the Doonhamers. [5]

He joined Scottish League One side Dumbarton on loan in October 2019. [6] He scored twice on his debut in a 3–1 victory against Forfar Athletic. [7]

Frizzell left Kilmarnock at the end of the 2019–20 season, with his contract having expired [8] and signed permanently for Dumbarton on a short-term deal until January 2021 in October 2020 [9] scoring the winner on his debut against Clyde. [10] In January 2021, his contract was extended to the end of the season. [11] He left the Sons in June 2021 to join League One rivals Airdrieonians. [12] Frizzell played a key role in helping Airdrieonians gain promotion back to the Scottish Championship via the play-offs at the end of season 2022-23. Captained Airdrieonians to a 2-1 victory over The New Saints in the Challenge Cup Final at the Falkirk Stadium on 24 March 2024

On 25 June 2025, it was announced that Frizzell had signed for League of Ireland Premier Division club Derry City on an 18 month contract set to commence from 1 July. [13] [14] He struggled for game time, making just 8 appearances in all competitions before it was announced on 19 January 2026 that he had been allowed leave the club for free. [15]

On 19 January 2026, he signed for NIFL Premiership club Linfield on a free transfer on an 18 month contract. [16]

International career

Selected for the Scotland under-20 squad in the 2017 Toulon Tournament. [17] The team went to claim the bronze medal. [18] It was the nations first ever medal at the competition. [1]

Career statistics

As of 22:48, 20 May 2021 (UTC)
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague Scottish Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Kilmarnock 2015–16 [19] Scottish Premiership 1002000–120
2016–17 [20] 15100101 [a] 0171
2017–18 [21] 1521050—212
2018–19 [22] 000000–00
2019–20 [23] 0000000000
Total403306010503
Livingston (loan)2017–18 [21] Scottish Championship 5000000050
Queen of the South (loan) 2018–19 [22] Scottish Championship 11000002 [b] 0130
Dumbarton (loan) 2019–20 [22] Scottish League One 92110000103
Dumbarton 2020–21 Scottish League One 182202030252
Total274312030355
Airdrieonians 2021–22 Scottish League One 0000000000
Career total8376180601038
  1. ↑ Appearance for Kilmarnock under-20s in the Scottish Challenge Cup in which age-restricted sides from the Scottish Premiership clubs compete against senior clubs
  2. ↑ Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup

References

  1. 1 2 "Jules and Holsgrove take bronze with Scotland in Toulon". Reading F.C. 11 June 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  2. ↑ "SPFL Wonderkid #6 - Adam Frizzell". spfl.co.uk. Scottish Professional Football League. 22 October 2015. Archived from the original on 13 June 2017. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
  3. ↑ "Adam Frizzell joins on loan". Livingston F.C. 30 March 2018. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
  4. ↑ "Adam Frizzell Joins on Loan". Queen of the South F.C. 31 August 2018. Archived from the original on 28 September 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  5. ↑ "Players Return to Parent Clubs". Queen of the South F.C. 6 January 2019. Archived from the original on 30 September 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  6. ↑ Clarke, Fraser (1 October 2019). "Sons handed late transfer window boost as Kilmarnock midfielder signs". Lennox Herald. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
  7. ↑ Galloway, Andy (5 October 2019). "I don't score that often!". Dumbarton F.C. Archived from the original on 12 October 2012.
  8. ↑ "Squad update following 2019/20 season". kilmarnockfc.co.uk. 19 May 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  9. ↑ "Adam Frizzell is a Dumbarton player again". Dumbarton F.C. Archived from the original on 31 October 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  10. ↑ "Dumbarton Football Club - Dumbarton v Clyde (03/11/2020)". Dumbarton F.C. Archived from the original on 6 May 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  11. ↑ "Adam Frizzell remains on board". Dumbarton F.C. Archived from the original on 10 January 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  12. ↑ "Frizzell joins Airdrieonians". Dumbarton F.C. Archived from the original on 5 June 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  13. ↑ "City Welcome Adam Frizzell". 25 June 2025.
  14. ↑ "Derry bring in Frizzell as Thomas moves on". 25 June 2025 – via www.rte.ie.
  15. ↑ "Adam Frizzell". 19 January 2026.
  16. ↑ "Irish Premiership: Linfield sign former Derry City midfielder Adam Frizzell". BBC Sport. 19 January 2026.
  17. ↑ "Scotland squad for Toulon announced". Scottish Football Association. 17 May 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  18. ↑ "Scotland finish third at Toulon Tournament with 3-0 win". Scottish Football Association. 10 June 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  19. ↑ "Games played by Adam Frizzell in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
  20. ↑ "Games played by Adam Frizzell in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
  21. 1 2 "Games played by Adam Frizzell in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
  22. 1 2 3 "Games played by Adam Frizzell in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  23. ↑ "Games played by Adam Frizzell in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
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