Cameron Bruce (Scottish footballer)

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Personal information
Full name Cameron Bruce
Date of birth (2005-12-15) 15 December 2005 (age 18)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Queens Park
Number 16
Youth career
0000–2014 Bargeddie Colts
2014-2022 Queens Park
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022- Queens Park 23 (1)
International career
2022-2023 Scotland U17 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:15 (UTC) 1 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:15 (UTC) 15 January 2024

Cameron Bruce (born 15 December 2005) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as defender for Scottish Championship side Queens Park. He is a Scotland youth international. [1]

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Career

From Glasgow, he joined Queens Park at under-9 level, having previously played for Bargeddie Colts. He signed his first professional contract with the club in 2022, as a 16 year-old, agreeing a two-year deal. [2] [3]

He made his senior debut for Queens Park in the Scottish League One on 12 March 2022, against Alloa Athletic. [4] The following week, he made his first league start against Airdrieonians. Under manager Owen Coyle, his side achieved promotion that season. [5] [6]

He scored his first senior goal on 13 January 2024, in the Scottish Championship, against Raith Rovers. [7]

International career

He is a Scotland youth international. [8] On 8 February 2022, he made his debut for Scotland U17, against England U17. [9]

Style of play

A left-back, Bruce has been described as a “graceful" player by Queen's Park director of football Marijn Beuker. [10] Beuker also described him as "a modern wing back, who possesses a lot of technical skills and game intelligence". [11]

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References

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  2. "QUEEN'S PARK SIGN CAMERON BRUCE". Queensparkfc.co.uk. 13 May 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
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  5. Galindo, Alan (13 August 2022). "Celtic and Rangers in 'transfer chase' for Queen's Park starlet with 'major' EPL interest". Glasgow Live. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  6. "AIRDRIEONIANS VS QUEENS PARK 2-0". 19 March 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  7. Puttillo, Alan (13 January 2024). "Celtic and Rangers target's wonder goal rocks Raith Rovers as Callum Davidson enjoys winning start at Queen's Park". The Scotsman. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  8. Banks, Ben (9 March 2022). "Celtic and Motherwell starlets handed Scotland chance for home triple-header". Daily Record. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  9. "SCOTLAND U17 VS ENGLAND U17 0-3". Soccerway. 8 February 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  10. Chadwick, Chloe (24 August 2022). "Celtic: Hoops have Cameron Bruce move rejected". FootballFanCast. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  11. Walls, Robbie (23 August 2022). "Celtic: Parkhead outfit battling arch-rivals for Cameron Bruce". FootballFanCast. Retrieved 15 January 2024.