Cameron Harper (footballer)

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Cameron Harper
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-11-10) 10 November 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth Inverness, Scotland
Position(s) Full-back/Wingback
Team information
Current team
 Carlisle United
Number 3
Youth career
Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2024 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 116 (9)
2020 → Elgin City (loan) 4 (0)
2024– Carlisle United 7 (0)
International career‡
2021 Scotland U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:54, 12 October 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 June 2021

Cameron Harper (born 10 November 2001) is a Scottish footballer who plays for EFL League Two club Carlisle United as a defender. [1] [2]

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Career

Harper impressed Inverness manager John Robertson during a friendly game with Nairn County in August 2017. [3] He made his league debut for Inverness on 13 March 2018 against Dunfermline Athletic as a late replacement for Riccardo Calder, but was himself injured in the 7th minute of play. [4]

He was one of 10 youth players to turn professional with the club in May 2018. [5]

He Joined Elgin City FC on loan in 2020

Harper was recalled from his loan following Jamie McCart's departure to St Johnstone, which left the club with few defenders.

On 14 June 2024, Harper signed for EFL League Two side, Carlisle United for an undisclosed fee. [6] [7]

International career

On 25 May 2021, Harper received his first international call up for the Scotland U-21 squad alongside Inverness teammates Robbie Deas, Daniel MacKay and Roddy MacGregor. [8]

Career statistics

[9]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational Cup [lower-alpha 1] League Cup [lower-alpha 2] OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Inverness Caledonian Thistle 2017–18 Scottish Championship 1000000010
2018–19 Scottish Championship0010002 [lower-alpha 3] 030
2019–20 Scottish Championship2010002 [lower-alpha 4] 050
2020–21 Scottish Championship230204000290
2021–22 Scottish Championship24100409 [lower-alpha 5] 1372
2022–23 Scottish Championship31560521 [lower-alpha 4] 0437
2023–24 Scottish Championship36310405 [lower-alpha 6] 0463
Total117911017219116412
Elgin City (loan) 2019–20 Scottish League Two 4000000040
Carlisle United 2024–25 League Two 5000001 [lower-alpha 7] 060
Career total126911017220117412
  1. ↑ Includes FA Cup, Scottish Cup
  2. ↑ Includes EFL Cup, Scottish League Cup
  3. ↑ Appearance(s) in Premiership play-offs
  4. 1 2 Appearance(s) in Scottish Challenge Cup
  5. ↑ Three appearances, one goal in Scottish Challenge Cup, Six appearances in Premiership play-offs
  6. ↑ One appearance in Scottish Challenge Cup, Four appearances in Championship play-offs
  7. ↑ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

Honours

Inverness Caldedonian Thistle

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References

  1. ↑ "Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC". Archived from the original on 25 May 2016. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  2. ↑ "Cameron Harper | Football Stats | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Season 2022/2023 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  3. ↑ Chalk, Paul (16 August 2017). "Young guns impress Caley Jags boss Robertson". Highland News. Retrieved 23 April 2018.[ permanent dead link ]
  4. ↑ Inverness Courier [ permanent dead link ]
  5. ↑ Stuart Findley (14 May 2018). "Caley Thistle sign up 10 youth players on professional contracts". The Press and Journal. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
  6. ↑ Skinner, Andy (7 June 2024). "Exclusive: Caley Thistle defender Cameron Harper to join Carlisle United". Press and Journal. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  7. ↑ "CONTRACT: Defender agrees three-year deal". www.carlisleunited.co.uk. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  8. ↑ "Scot Gemmill names Under-21 squad for friendly double header | News | Scottish FA". www.scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  9. ↑ Cameron Harper at Soccerway. Retrieved 2 October 2024.


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