Cameron Bruce (Scottish footballer)

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Personal information
Full name Cameron Bruce
Date of birth (2005-12-15) 15 December 2005 (age 19)
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Airdrieonians
Number 14
Youth career
–2014 Bargeddie Colts
2014–2022 Queens Park
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–2024 Queens Park 23 (1)
2024– Airdrieonians 6 (0)
International career
2022 Scotland U17 5 (0)
2022–2023 Scotland U18 5 (0)
2024 Scotland U19 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 February 2024

Cameron Bruce (born 15 December 2005) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as defender for Scottish Championship club Airdrieonians. 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]

On 18 June 2024, Bruce signed with Airdrieonians. [8]

International career

He is a Scotland youth international. [9] On 8 February 2022, he made his debut for Scotland U17, against England U17. [10]

Style of play

A left-back, Bruce has been described as a “graceful" player by Queen's Park director of football Marijn Beuker. [11] Beuker also described him as "a modern wing back, who possesses a lot of technical skills and game intelligence". [12]

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References

  1. 1 2 Cameron Bruce at Soccerway
  2. "QUEEN'S PARK SIGN CAMERON BRUCE". Queensparkfc.co.uk. 13 May 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  3. McDougal, Mark (22 August 2022). "Cameron Bruce wanted in Rangers and Celtic transfer chase as English clubs keep tabs on Queen's Park youngster". Football Scotland. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  4. "Queens Park 1-1 Alloa". BBC Sport. 12 March 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  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. "Bruce bonus as wing-back signs". Airdrieonians. 18 June 2024. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
  9. Banks, Ben (9 March 2022). "Celtic and Motherwell starlets handed Scotland chance for home triple-header". Daily Record. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  10. "SCOTLAND U17 VS ENGLAND U17 0-3". Soccerway. 8 February 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  11. Chadwick, Chloe (24 August 2022). "Celtic: Hoops have Cameron Bruce move rejected". FootballFanCast. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  12. Walls, Robbie (23 August 2022). "Celtic: Parkhead outfit battling arch-rivals for Cameron Bruce". FootballFanCast. Retrieved 15 January 2024.