Aidan Ferris

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Aidan Ferris
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-07-07) 7 July 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Paisley, Scotland
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Benburb
Youth career
2011–2013 St Mirren
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2015 Greenock Morton 4 (0)
2014–2015BSC Glasgow (loan) 7 (5)
2015–2017 BSC Glasgow 45 (29)
2017 East Kilbride ? (?)
2017–2018 BSC Glasgow ? (?)
2018–2019 Stirling University ? (?)
2020–2021 Muirkirk ? (?)
2021- Benburb ? (?)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 October 2021

Aidan Ferris (born 7 July 1996) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a striker for Benburb.

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He previously played for Greenock Morton and St Mirren in the Scottish Professional Football League, and lower league clubs BSC Glasgow, East Kilbride, Stirling University and Muirkirk.

Career

Born in Paisley, Ferris started his career at St Mirren before moving to local rivals Greenock Morton in the summer of 2013 to join their new full-time development squad. Ferris debuted for Ton as a half-time substitute on 21 December 2013 versus Falkirk. [1]

In October 2014, Ferris joined BSC Glasgow in a loan deal [2] and scored on his debut versus Dalbeattie Star. After returning from his loan spell, Ferris was given a contract extension with Ton until the end of the 2014–15 season. [3] Ferris was then released from his contract with Ton at the end of that season. [4]

Ferris then signed a two-year deal with BSC Glasgow in June 2015. [5]

After his contract with BSC ended, Ferris signed for East Kilbride in June 2017. [6] In September 2017 Ferris was released by East Kilbride after only 3 months with the club.

He then signed for Benburb where he was a regular in midfield before moving to Stirling University in July 2018. [7]

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References

  1. "Morton 0-2 Falkirk". Scottish Professional Football League. 21 December 2013. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
  2. "Morton striker joins BSC on loan – Scottish Lowland League". Archived from the original on 4 December 2023. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
  3. Mitchell, Jonathan (15 January 2015). "Morton striker nets a contract extension". Greenock Telegraph. Archived from the original on 24 May 2024. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  4. "Contact (sic) Expiries – Players Departing". Greenock Morton F.C. 15 May 2015. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
  5. "FERRIS WHEELS INTO BSC". BSC Glasgow F.C. 10 June 2015. Archived from the original on 12 June 2015. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  6. "East Kilbride striker Aidan Ferris rues big misses in Hamilton defeat – Daily Record". Archived from the original on 24 May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
  7. Jim O'Donnell (18 July 2018). "Paul is feeling the Love for new-look Benburb". readingchronicle.com. The Reading Chronicle. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.