Jack Hamilton (footballer, born 2000)

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Jack Hamilton
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-06-30) 30 June 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Coldingham, Scotland
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.87 m) [1]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Raith Rovers
Number 9
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2023 Livingston 26 (2)
2017Penicuik Athletic (loan)
2018Berwick Rangers (loan) 16 (8)
2019Alloa Athletic (loan) 15 (1)
2019–2020Queen of the South (loan) 22 (4)
2020–2021East Fife (loan) 9 (7)
2021Arbroath (loan) 14 (8)
2022Arbroath (loan) 16 (7)
2022–2023Hartlepool United (loan) 31 (3)
2023– Raith Rovers 41 (10)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:07, 17 November 2024 (UTC)

Jack Hamilton (born 30 June 2000) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Scottish Championship club Raith Rovers.

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Career

Livingston

Hamilton started his career with Livingston and spent time on loan at Penicuik Athletic, [2] [3] and Berwick Rangers in 2018. [4] During the January 2019 transfer window, Hamilton was then moved out on loan to Alloa Athletic. [5]

On 1 July 2019, Hamilton was sent out to Queen of the South on a season long loan. [6] In March 2020 he signed a new contract with Livingson. [7] In September 2020 he moved on loan to East Fife. [8] After scoring seven goals from nine league games for the Fifers, Hamilton was named SPFL League 1 Player of the Month for December. [9] He was recalled by his parent club Livingston on 8 January 2021. [10] On 29 January, he headed out on loan once again, this time joining Scottish Championship side Arbroath [11] where he scored eight goals in fourteen games [12] and earned Scottish Championship Player of the Month for April. [13] Thus, he collected two SPFL Player of the Month awards on two different teams for the 2020–2021 season. [13]

In January 2022, Hamilton re-joined Arbroath on loan for the remainder for the 2021–22 season, [14] where he scored ten goals in twenty appearances. [12] He was twice named SPFL Team of the Week. [15] [16] Between his two loan spells, he scored eighteen goals in thirty four games for Arbroath. [12]

On 1 July 2022, Hamilton signed a new two-year deal at Livingston. [17]

On 20 July 2022, Hamilton signed for Hartlepool United on a season-long loan with a view to a permanent deal for the 2023–24 season. [18] [19] [20] He was named in the League Two Team of the Week for back to back weeks on 31 December 2022, [21] and 3 January 2023. [22]

Raith Rovers

On 29 May 2023, Hamilton moved to Raith Rovers for a nominal transfer fee. [23] [24]

Career statistics

As of match played 16 November 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Livingston 2017–18 [25] Scottish Championship 0000100010
2018–19 [26] Scottish Premiership 131104120202
2019–20 [27] Scottish Premiership0000000000
2020–21 [28] Scottish Premiership5100000051
2021–22 [29] Scottish Premiership80002000100
2022–23 [30] Scottish Premiership0000000000
Total262107120363
Berwick Rangers (loan) 2017–18 [25] Scottish Second Division 168000000168
Alloa Athletic (loan) 2018–19 [26] Scottish Championship151000000151
Queen of the South (loan) 2019–20 [27] Scottish Championship224002010254
East Fife (loan) 2020–21 [28] Scottish League One 97004200139
Arbroath (loan) 2020–21 [28] Scottish Championship148100000158
Arbroath (loan) 2021–22 [29] Scottish Championship1672300202010
Hartlepool United (loan) 2022–23 [30] League Two 313411020384
Raith Rovers 2023–24 [31] Scottish Championship3072240334012
2024–25 [32] Scottish Championship113004100154
Total41102281335516
Career total1905010624410323463

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