Christopher McLaughlin

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Christopher McLaughlin
Personal information
Full name Christopher McLaughlin
Date of birth (1998-03-22) 22 March 1998 (age 26) [1]
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Left-back
Youth career
Dundee United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2017 Ross County 3 (0)
2017 → Forfar Athletic (loan) 14 (0)
2017–2018 Dumbarton 23 (0)
2018–2019 Stirling Lions
2019–2020 Brechin City 14 (0)
2020–2021 East Kilbride
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:17, 23 May 2021 (UTC)

Christopher McLaughlin (born 22 March 1998) is a Scottish professional footballer.

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Career

After beginning his career with Dundee United, McLaughlin signed for Ross County in July 2015. [2] He moved on loan to Forfar Athletic in January 2017. [3]

Having left Ross County in the summer of 2017, McLaughlin signed for Scottish Championship side Dumbarton on a one-year contract. [4] He scored his first senior goal for the Sons, the opener in a 2–1 Scottish Challenge Cup victory over Raith Rovers in November 2017. [5] After winning the club's Young Player of the Year award [6] he left on the expiry of his contract following the Sons relegation to Scottish League One. [7]

McLaughlin signed for National Premier Leagues Western Australia side Stirling Lions SC on a short term contract in July 2018. [8] He then signed for Brechin City in June 2019. [9]

McLaughlin signed for East Kilbride in November 2020. [10]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague Scottish Cup Scottish League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Ross County 2015–16 [11] Scottish Premiership 200000—20
2016–17 [12] 100000—10
Total3000000030
Forfar Athletic (loan) 2016–17 [12] Scottish League Two 14000004 [lower-alpha 1] 0180
Dumbarton 2017–18 [13] Scottish Championship 23000405 [lower-alpha 2] 1321
Brechin City 2019–20 [14] Scottish League Two 14020301 [lower-alpha 2] 0200
Career total5402070190731
  1. ↑ Appearances in the League One play-offs
  2. 1 2 Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup

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References

  1. ↑ "Chris McLaughlin". Dumbarton Football Club. Archived from the original on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  2. ↑ "Profile". Ross County F.C. Archived from the original on 30 December 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
  3. ↑ "Christopher McLaughlin completes Development loan to Forfar Athletic". Ross County F.C. 30 January 2017. Archived from the original on 29 June 2018. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
  4. ↑ Galloway, Andy. "IT'S A DOUBLE SIGNING: McLAUGHLIN IS ON BOARD". Dumbarton Football Club. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
  5. ↑ Crawford, Kenny (11 November 2017). "Dumbarton 2–0 Raith Rovers". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  6. ↑ Fullarton, Donald (23 April 2018). "2018 PLAYERS OF THE YEAR". Dumbarton Football Club. Archived from the original on 30 September 2011.
  7. ↑ Lindsay, Clive (29 June 2018). "Scottish League One ins and outs - summer 2018". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  8. ↑ Bogos, Mark (20 July 2018). "Stirling Lions FC welcomes three new signings for the 1st team". Stirling Lions SC.
  9. ↑ "Brechin City Football Club". www.brechincity.com.
  10. ↑ "Former Dumbarton star Chris McLaughlin reveals he was torn on leaving Sons". Dailey Recorc. 23 May 2021.
  11. ↑ "Games played by Christopher McLaughlin in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  12. 1 2 "Games played by Christopher McLaughlin in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  13. ↑ "Games played by Christopher McLaughlin in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  14. ↑ "Games played by Christopher McLaughlin in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 July 2019.


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