Jackson Longridge

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Jackson Longridge
Personal information
Full name Jackson Longridge [1]
Date of birth (1995-04-12) 12 April 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Hamilton Academical
Number 12
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2014 Ayr United 9 (0)
2014–2015 Stranraer 34 (1)
2015–2018 Livingston 91 (8)
2018–2019 Dunfermline Athletic 33 (4 [lower-alpha 1] )
2019–2021 Bradford City 3 (0)
2020Torquay United (loan) 6 (0)
2021–2023 Livingston 11 (0)
2023Cove Rangers (loan) 0 (0)
2023– Hamilton Academical 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:21, 17 August 2021 (UTC)

Jackson Longridge (born 12 April 1995) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Hamilton Academical.

Contents

Longridge previously played for Bradford City, Torquay United, Ayr United, Stranraer, Livingston and Dunfermline Athletic.

Career

Longridge made his debut for Ayr United in a First Division match against Dundee, that Ayr won 3–2, winning the 'Man of the Match' award. [4] In the play-off semi-final match, against Airdrie United on 12 May 2012, he was sent off by referee Steven McLean for an over the ball challenge on Ricki Lamie. [5]

On 18 June 2014, he signed for Stranraer. Longridge scored his first senior goal in a 4–2 victory over Forfar Athletic on 10 January 2015. Longridge signed for Livingston in June 2015. He helped them win successive promotions in 2016–17 and 2017–18.

In June 2018, Longridge signed for Dunfermline Athletic on a two-year contract. [6] He signed for the club at the same time as his brother Louis. [6] After one season with Dunfermline, he signed a two-year contract with EFL League Two club Bradford City for an undisclosed fee. [7] He moved on loan to Torquay United in January 2020. [8]

On 19 January 2021, Longridge left Bradford City by mutual consent, [9] and returned to Livingston. [10] Longridge was loaned to Cove Rangers in March 2023. [11]

Longridge signed for Hamilton Academical on 19 June 2023. [12]

Career statistics

As of 17 August 2021 [13]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Ayr United 2011–12 [14] Scottish First Division 2000002 [lower-alpha 2] 040
2012–13 [15] Scottish Second Division 3000000030
2013–14 [16] Scottish League One 4000000040
Total90000020110
Stranraer 2014–15 [17] Scottish League One34140206 [lower-alpha 3] 0461
Livingston 2015–16 [18] Scottish Championship 30120304 [lower-alpha 4] 0391
2016–17 [19] Scottish League One30310403 [lower-alpha 5] 1384
2017–18 [20] Scottish Championship31320606 [lower-alpha 6] 0453
Total917501301311228
Dunfermline Athletic 2018–19 [21] Scottish Championship334 [lower-alpha 1] 105120415
Bradford City 2019–20 [22] EFL League Two 1000103 [lower-alpha 7] 050
2020–21 [23] EFL League Two2000003 [lower-alpha 7] 050
Total3000106070
Torquay United (loan) 2019–20 [22] National League 6000001 [lower-alpha 8] 070
Livingston 2020–21 [23] Scottish Premiership 100201000130
2021–22 [24] Scottish Premiership1000510061
Total110206100191
Career total1871212027230125615
  1. 1 2 A number of sources incorrectly attribute a goal against Ross County during the 2018–19 season to Longridge; however, an own goal was scored by County defender Ross Draper. [2] [3]
  2. Appearances in the First Division play-offs
  3. Four appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup and two in the Championship play-offs
  4. Three appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup and two in the Championship play-offs
  5. Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup
  6. Two appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup and four in the Premiership play-offs
  7. 1 2 Appearances in the Football League Trophy
  8. Appearances in the FA Trophy

Honours

Livingston

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