![]() Hamilton with Hamilton U19s, 2018 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1 March 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Newton Mearns, Scotland [1] | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Hamilton Academical | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2024 | Hamilton Academical | 69 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2017–2018 | Scotland U16 | 4 | (1) |
2018–2019 | Scotland U17 | 8 | (1) |
2018–2019 | Scotland U18 | 3 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Scotland U19 | 5 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:56, 5 May 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:06, 16 October 2019 (UTC) |
Jamie Hamilton (born 1 March 2002) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a defender. [2]
Hamilton began his career with Hamilton Academical. In November 2019 he signed a new contract with Hamilton, until summer 2022. [3] In November 2021 he was hospitalised with chest pains. [4] [5] [6] In March 2022 he spoke about the club's form and play-off ambitions. [7] In April 2022 he was linked with a move away from the club. [8]
In August 2022 he signed a contract extension until 2023, [9] [10] and in September of the same year he expressed his hope to return to first-team action in a month, having been out injured since April with a thigh problem; [11] however, he was still unavailable in March 2023, missing the team's relegation struggles in the 2022–23 Scottish Championship and their progression to the 2023 Scottish Challenge Cup final. [12] He completed his first 90-minute, senior level match in two years in April 2024 as Hamilton defeated Alloa Athletic 1–0 in Scottish League One. [13]
Hamilton was released by Hamilton at the end of the 2023–24 season. [14]
He has represented Scotland at under-16, under-17 and under-18 youth levels. [15] In August 2019 he represented Scotland in the under-19 squad. [16]
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