Dean Brotherston

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Dean Brotherston
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-09-01) 1 September 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Dumfries, Scotland
Position(s) Full-back / Striker
Team information
Current team
Gretna 2008
Number 10
Youth career
Queen of the South
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2017 Queen of the South 10 (1)
2017 Dalbeattie Star (loan)
2017 Sunshine George Cross
2017–2018 Dalbeattie Star
2018 Forfar Athletic 1 (0)
2018 Dalbeattie Star
2018–2019 Cumnock Juniors
2019–2023 Dalbeattie Star
2024- Gretna 2008
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:15, 1 July 2019 (UTC)

Dean Brotherston (born 1 September 1997) is a Scottish footballer who plays for Gretna 2008 in the Lowland League. [1]

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Predominately a striker during his career, Brotherston has previously played for Queen of the South in the Scottish Championship. [2]

Career

A product of the Queen of the South youth system, Brotherston scored his first goal for the club on 17 September 2016 in a 3–1 league victory over Raith Rovers. [3] He went on loan to Lowland Football League club, Dalbeattie Star in early 2017 to gain more first-team experience, [4] but was released by Queens in May 2017, having played in ten league matches and scoring one goal. [5] In June 2017, Brotherston signed for Sunshine George Cross in Melbourne, Australia. [6] After rejoining Dalbeattie on his return from Australia, Brotherston signed for Forfar Athletic on amateur terms in March 2018, making one appearance before the end of the season. [7]

Brotherston signed for Dalbeattie Star in July 2018 for his third spell at the club but moved on to Cumnock Juniors two months later. [8] Brotherston resigned for Star for the 2019-20 season. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "NEW SIGNINGS - News - Dalbeattie Star FC". www.dalbeattiestar.co.uk. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  2. "Dean Brotherston (Queen of South) - Player Profile - FlashScore.com".
  3. "Queen of the South 3-1 Raith Rovers". BBC Sport. 17 September 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
  4. Hanley, Tom (5 February 2017). "Star calling for Dean - DnG24". DnG24. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
  5. "Squad update". Queen of the South FC. 6 May 2017. Archived from the original on 17 June 2018. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
  6. "We would like to welcome Dean Brotherston to the Georgies..." Sunshine George Cross FC. Facebook. 15 June 2017. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
  7. Coutts, Chris (25 March 2018). "Dean Brotherston joins the 'Loons.'". www.forfarathletic.co.uk. Archived from the original on 29 September 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
  8. "Signing News". www.facebook.com. Cumnock Juniors FC. Retrieved 29 September 2018.