Jamie Masson

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Jamie Masson
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-04-05) 5 April 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Fraserburgh, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2015 Aberdeen 11 (1)
2014Elgin City (loan) 9 (1)
2014–2015Brechin City (loan) 14 (3)
2015Brechin City (loan) 7 (1)
2015–2017 Formartine United
2017–2023 Cove Rangers 83 (35)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:35, 26 January 2023 (UTC)

Jamie Masson (born 5 April 1993) is a Scottish professional footballer who most recently played with Cove Rangers. Masson has previously played for Aberdeen, Formartine United, Elgin City and Brechin City.

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Club career

Masson made his Aberdeen debut in a 3–0 defeat to Dunfermline Athletic on 28 April 2012. [1] Masson scored his first senior goal for the club when he found the net for Aberdeen against Kilmarnock on 5 May 2012. On 8 January 2014, Masson signed for Scottish League Two side Elgin City on a loan deal until the end of the 2013–14 season. [2]

On 28 August 2014, Masson joined Brechin City on loan until January 2015. [3] On 23 March 2015, he signed for Brechin on loan again until the end of the 2014–15 season. [4] Masson was released by Aberdeen at the end of the season. [5]

On 2 October 2015, Masson joined Formartine United. [6]

On 26 January 2023, after enjoying much success with Cove Rangers, having been a part of their rise from the 5th-tier Highland League up to the 2nd-tier Scottish Championship, Masson left the Toonsers by mutual consent in order to realise a life-long ambition to emigrate to Australia. [7]

Style of play

Masson is a central midfielder. His former Aberdeen manager Craig Brown described him as being, "a big, strong midfield player" and compared him to Jim Bett. [8]

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  5. "Aberdeen: Declan McManus among seven senior exits". BBC Sport. BBC. 14 May 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  6. Holme, Ben. "Formartine United sign former Don Jamie Masson".
  7. "Masson Embarks On Australian Adventure". Cove Rangers FC. 26 January 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  8. "Aberdeen starlet Cammy Smith is our answer to Dennis Bergkamp, says boss Craig Brown". Daily Record. Trinity Mirror. 21 April 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.