Marc Fitzpatrick

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Marc Fitzpatrick
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-05-11) 11 May 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Lanark, Scotland
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Left Back
Youth career
2000–2004 Motherwell
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004–2011 Motherwell 121 (4)
2011–2013 Ross County 50 (0)
2013 Queen of the South 4 (0)
2013–2014 Greenock Morton 29 (1)
2014–2018 Airdrieonians 79 (9)
International career
2007 Scotland U21 3 (0)
Managerial career
2017–2019 Airdrieonians (assistant)
2018 Airdrieonians (caretaker)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Marc Fitzpatrick (born 11 May 1986) is a Scottish professional football coach and a former player. He played a left winger or left back. He has previously played for Motherwell, Ross County, Queen of the South and Greenock Morton.

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Career

Club

Fitzpatrick came through the youth system at Motherwell and made his debut against Celtic on 12 May 2004. [1]

In 2004–05, Fitzpatrick scored a last-minute winner in a Scottish League Cup semi-final against Hearts at Easter Road. [2] The 3–2 win after extra time earned Motherwell their first major final appearance since the 1991 Scottish Cup Final. Remarkably, it was his first senior goal for the club. In May 2008, Fitzpatrick signed a two-year contract extension with the Fir Park outfit. [3]

On 13 January 2011, Fitzpatrick signed a two-year deal with Highland team Ross County, after rejecting the offer of a six-month extension at Fir Park. [4]

Fitzpatrick joined the Dumfries club, Queen of the South on 19 March 2013, until the end of the season after playing as a trialist on 16 March 2013 at Gayfield Park versus Arbroath, where he played for 65 minutes. [5] On 7 April 2013, he played the full match as Queen of the South won the 2013 Scottish Challenge Cup, defeating Partick Thistle 6–5 on penalties following a 1–1 draw after extra-time. [6]

Fitzpatrick moved to Greenock Morton on 9 July 2013, after playing in a trial match against former club Motherwell on the Saturday. [7] He left the club at the end of the season in search of part-time football. [8]

On 4 June 2014, Fitzpatrick signed for Airdrieonians where he has since been made captain. [9]

International

Fitzpatrick made three appearances for the Scotland under-21 side in 2007. [10]

Career statistics

As of match played 21 October 2017 [11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague Scottish Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Motherwell 2003–04 [12] Premier League 2000000020
2004–05 [13] 251103100292
2005–06 [14] 91100000101
2006–07 [15] 241202000281
2007–08 [16] 300302000350
2008–09 [17] 23130101 [a] 0281
2009–10 [18] 3000001 [a] 040
2010–11 [19] 5010001 [a] 070
Total121411081301435
Ross County 2010–11 [19] First Division 17000001 [b] 0180
2011–12 [20] 130103000170
2012–13 [21] Scottish Premier League 200201000230
Total500304010580
Queen of the South 2012–13 [21] Second Division 4000001 [b] 050
Greenock Morton 2013–14 [22] Championship 29110411 [b] 0351
Airdrieonians 2014–15 [23] League One 35420101 [b] 0394
2015–16 [24] 304200000324
2016–17 [25] 14100302 [b] 0191
2017–18 [26] 0000100010
Total799405030919
Career total283141902119033215
  1. 1 2 3 Appearances in the Europa League
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup

Honours

Motherwell
Ross County
Queen of the South

See also

Greenock Morton F.C. season 2013–14

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