![]() Rose with Coventry City in June 2022 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Michael Alexander Rose [1] | ||
Date of birth | 11 October 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Aberdeen, Scotland [2] | ||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.89 m) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Stoke City | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
Glendale | |||
2003–2007 | Aberdeen | ||
2007–2010 | Lewis United | ||
2010–2015 | Aberdeen | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2016 | Aberdeen | 1 | (0) |
2015 | → Forfar Athletic (loan) | 7 | (0) |
2016–2019 | Ayr United | 88 | (5) |
2019–2023 | Coventry City | 101 | (4) |
2023– | Stoke City | 37 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:46, 13 April 2024 (UTC) |
Michael Alexander Rose (born 11 October 1995) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Stoke City.
Rose began his career with Aberdeen and spent time on loan for Forfar Athletic before signing for Ayr United. He later played in England with Coventry City and Stoke City.
Raised in Bridge of Don, Rose attended Oldmachar Academy and started his early career with Glendale, Aberdeen and Lewis United. [3]
Before making a senior appearance for Aberdeen, he joined Forfar Athletic on loan for one month on 5 November 2015, [4] with the loan then being extended for a further month on 7 December 2015. [5]
Rose made his debut for Aberdeen in a 3–0 defeat against St Johnstone on 22 April 2016. [6] It was announced by Aberdeen on 16 May 2016, that he would leave the club at the end of the 2015–16 season. [7] After leaving Aberdeen, Rose signed for newly promoted Scottish Championship side Ayr United in June 2016. [8]
Rose signed a pre-contract agreement with Coventry City in January 2019. [9] He was released by the club at the end of the 2022–23 season. [10]
On 17 July 2023, Rose joined fellow Championship side Stoke City on a free transfer, signing a two-year deal. [11]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Aberdeen | 2015–16 [12] | Scottish Premiership | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Forfar Athletic (loan) | 2015–16 [12] | Scottish League One | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Ayr United | 2016–17 [13] | Scottish Championship | 20 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
2017–18 [14] | Scottish League One | 34 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 40 | 2 | |
2018–19 [15] | Scottish Championship | 34 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 [lower-alpha 2] | 1 | 44 | 3 | |
Total | 88 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 108 | 6 | ||
Coventry City | 2019–20 [16] | League One | 31 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 [lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 40 | 2 |
2020–21 [17] | Championship | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | ||
2021–22 [18] | Championship | 29 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 32 | 2 | ||
2022–23 [19] | Championship | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |
Total | 101 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 116 | 4 | ||
Stoke City | 2023–24 [20] | Championship | 37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 41 | 1 | |
Career total | 234 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 273 | 11 |
Ayr United
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