Innes Murray

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Innes Murray
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-02-17) 17 February 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Arbroath
Number 22
Youth career
0000–2016 Celtic
2016–2017 Hibernian
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2022 Hibernian 0 (0)
2017–2018Stenhousemuir (loan) 19 (2)
2020Airdrieonians (loan) 5 (0)
2020–2021Alloa Athletic (loan) 16 (3)
2021–2022Edinburgh City (loan) 31 (5)
2022–2023 Edinburgh City 0 (0)
2023– Arbroath 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:12, 2 January 2024 (UTC)

Innes Murray (born 17 February 1998) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish League One club Arbroath. He has previously played for Hibernian, Stenhousemuir, Airdrieonians, Alloa Athletic and Edinburgh City.

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Career

Hibernian

Born in Edinburgh, [2] Murray played youth football with Celtic, before joining Hibernian in August 2016. He joined Stenhousemuir on loan in August 2017, [3] with that loan later extended until the end of the season. [4] He appeared in nineteen league matches for Stenhousemuir and scored twice. [2]

On 31 January 2020, he joined Scottish League One side Airdrieonians on loan, [5] He made his debut for the club on 8 February 2020 in a 0–0 draw away to Dumbarton, [6] and appeared a further four times during the 2019–20 season [2] before it was curtailed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [7]

He joined Scottish Championship side Alloa Athletic on a season-long loan in September 2020. [8] His first appearance for them came on 10 October 2020 in a 2–1 Scottish League Cup defeat to Livingston. [2]

Murray was loaned to Edinburgh City in August 2021. [9] He was released by Hibs in June 2022, at the end of his contract. [10]

Edinburgh City

Following his release by Hibs, Murray signed a two-year contract with Edinburgh. [11]

Arbroath

Murray then signed for Abroath in the Scottish Championship in December 2023. [12]

Career statistics

[2]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hibernian 2017–18 Scottish Premiership 00000000
2018–19 Scottish Premiership00000000
2019–20 Scottish Premiership00000000
2020–21 Scottish Premiership00000000
2021–22 Scottish Premiership00000000
Total0000000000
Hibernian U21 2018–191 [lower-alpha 1] 010
2021–221 [lower-alpha 1] 010
Total0000002020
Stenhousemuir (loan) 2017–18 Scottish League Two 19200003 [lower-alpha 2] 0222
Airdrieonians (loan) 2020–21 Scottish League One 50000050
Alloa Athletic (loan) 2020–21 Scottish Championship 1631040213
Edinburgh City (loan) 2021–22 Scottish League Two10000010
Career total415104050515

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