Jason Marr

Jason Marr

Personal information
Full name	Benjamin Jason Wardlaw Marr
Date of birth	(1989-02-23) 23 February 1989 (age 36)
Place of birth	Glasgow, Scotland
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [1]
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007–2010	Celtic	1	(0)
2010–2011	→ Falkirk (loan)	14	(1)
2011	→ Ross County (loan)	13	(1)
2011–2012	Clyde	16	(0)
2012–2017	Alloa Athletic	112	(6)
2017–2018	Albion Rovers	18	(3)
2018–2019	Stirling Albion	18	(0)
2019–2022	Darvel
International career
2010	Scotland U21	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Benjamin Jason Wardlaw Marr (born 23 February 1989) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a defender.

Career

Celtic and loan spells

Born in Glasgow, Marr began his career with Celtic, but did not make any competitive first team appearances for them. In June 2010, he moved on loan to Falkirk for 6 months before returning to Celtic. ^[2] Upon his return in January 2011, he was sent out on loan again, this time to Ross County. ^[3]

Clyde

Marr left Celtic in June 2011, and remained without a club until December 2011, when he signed a short-term deal with Clyde. ^[4] He played his first game for Clyde on 3 December, against Berwick Rangers at Shielfield Park. ^[5] On Sunday 8 January 2012, he officially signed a new contract till the end of the season. ^[6]

Alloa Athletic

On 23 August 2012, Marr signed for Alloa Athletic. ^[7] After Alloa won promotion to the Scottish Championship, he signed a new one-year contract for the 2013–14 season. ^[8] After five years with Alloa, Marr was released by the club in May 2017. ^[9]

Albion Rovers

Marr was not without a club for long, signing for fellow Scottish League One side Albion Rovers on 2 June 2017.

Stirling Albion

In early summer 2018, after being released by Albion Rovers, he was signed by Scottish League Two side Stirling Albion. He made his first appearances for the club in the group stage of the Scottish League Cup.

Darvel Juniors

On 5 July 2019 Marr signed for Junior Side Darvel. ^[10]

Career statistics

As of 22 September 2018

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League		Cup		League Cup		Other [A]		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Celtic	2007–08	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2008–09	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2009–10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2010–11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Falkirk (loan)	2010–11	14	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	18	1
Ross County (loan)	2010–11	13	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	15	1
Clyde	2011–12	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	0
Alloa Athletic	2012–13	32	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	35	2
	2013–14	14	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	16	1
	2014–15	13	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	15	0
	2015–16	28	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	2
	2016–17	25	2	0	0	5	1	2	0	32	3
	Total	112	6	3	1	6	1	5	0	126	8
Albion Rovers	2017–18	18	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	20	3
Stirling Albion	2018—19	4	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	9	0
Career total		175	11	5	1	10	1	8	0	201	13

A.  ^ Other includes Scottish Challenge Cup

International

Marr has one Scotland under-21 cap, coming in a friendly against Sweden in August 2010. ^[11]

References

1. Jason Marr at Soccerway
2. "Jason Marr signs for Falkirk – and Celtic". BBC Sport. 28 June 2010. Retrieved 6 December 2011.
3. "Stuart Balmer to assist Willie McStay at Ross County". BBC Sport. 8 January 2011. Retrieved 6 December 2011.
4. "Marr signs on". Clyde F.C. official website. 3 December 2011. Retrieved 6 December 2011.
5. "Berwick Rangers 0 v 2 Clyde". clydefc.co.uk. 3 December 2011. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
6. "Marr signs contract". clydefc.co.uk. 8 January 2012. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
7. "Jason Marr signs". alloaathletic.co.uk. 23 August 2012. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
8. "Hartley signs 1st nine". alloaathletic.co.uk. 31 May 2013. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
9. "Manager released five". Alloa Athletic FC. 23 May 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
10. Standard, Kilmarnock; Highet, Lochlin (5 July 2019). "Former Celtic defender signs for Darvel as they beat off senior clubs". Daily Record.
11. "Scottish FA profile". Scottish FA website. Retrieved 6 December 2011.

External links

• Jason Marr at Soccerbase