Robbie Hemfrey

Robbie Hemfrey

Personal information
Full name	Robbie Jack Hemfrey [1]
Date of birth	(2002-01-21) 21 January 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth	Wishaw, Scotland
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) [1]
Position	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Arbroath
Number	1
Youth career
	Motherwell
2020–2022	Stoke City
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2022–2023	Rotherham United	1	(0)
2024	Airdrieonians	9	(0)
2024–	Arbroath	0	(0)
2024–2025	→ Clyde (loan)	23	(0)
International career
2017	Scotland U16	2	(0)
2018	Scotland U17	3	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 May 2025

Robbie Jack Hemfrey (born 21 February 2002) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Scottish Championship club Arbroath.

Club career

Born in Wishaw, ^[2] Hemfrey played for Motherwell and Stoke City before signing for Rotherham United in September 2022. ^[3] He made his senior debut on 18 April 2023 in a 2–2 draw against Burnley, appearing as a half-time substitute after an injury to Josh Vickers and being hailed as a "hero" for his performance. ^{[4] [5] [6]}

Hemfrey left Rotherham at the end of the 2022–23 season upon the expiry of his contract. ^[7]

In March 2024 he signed for Airdrieonians. ^{[8] [9]} Later that month he won the Scottish Challenge Cup with the club. ^[10]

In June 2024, Hemfrey joined Scottish League One club Arbroath on a two-year deal. ^[11] On 21 September 2024, Hemfrey moved on loan to Clyde until January 2025. ^[12]

International career

He played for Scotland at under-16 and under-17 levels. ^[13]

Career statistics

As of match played 3 May 2025 ^[2]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup [a]		League cup [b]		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Rotherham United	2022–23 [14]	Championship	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Airdrieonians	2023–24 [15]	Scottish Championship	9	0	0	0	0	0	3 [c]	0	12	0
Arbroath	2024–25 [16]	Scottish League One	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Clyde (loan)	2024–25 [16]	Scottish League Two	23	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	24	0
Career total			33	0	1	0	1	0	3	0	38	0

1. Includes FA Cup, Scottish Cup
2. Includes EFL Cup, Scottish League Cup
3. One appearance in Scottish Challenge Cup, Two appearances in Scottish Premiership play-offs

Honours

Airdrieonians

• Scottish Challenge Cup: 2023–24 ^[10]

References

1. Robbie Hemfrey at WorldFootball.net
2. Robbie Hemfrey at Soccerway . Retrieved 5 May 2025.
3. "SIGNING | Millers add young stopper to goalkeeping department". www.themillers.co.uk.
4. "Georgie Kelly and Robbie Hemfrey the heroes as Rotherham United thwart Premier League-bound Burnley". 18 April 2023.
5. "Rotherham United boss Matt Taylor hails character but needs to sign a new goalkeeper after No 3 Robbie Hemfrey thwarts Burnley". 18 April 2023.
6. "Robbie Hemfrey, Rotherham United's goalkeeping hero, on his 45-minute chance and sacrifice for the team's goal". 20 April 2023.
7. "READ | Millers confirm retained list ahead of 2023/24 season". www.themillers.co.uk. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
8. "Keeper Hemfrey checks in". airdrie.
9. McGilvray, Andy (15 March 2024). "Ex-Stoke City keeper signs for Airdrie amid Josh Rae concussion woe". Daily Record.
10. "Airdrieonians win SPFL Trust Trophy to thwart The New Saints record". BBC Sport. 23 March 2024.
11. Arbroath Football Club – Official (22 June 2024). "𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐒𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐇𝐞𝐦𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐲". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
12. "LOAN SIGNING: Robbie Hemfrey". Clyde. 21 September 2024. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
13. "Robbie Hemfrey | Scotland | Scottish FA". www.scottishfa.co.uk.
14. "Games played by Robbie Hemfrey in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
15. "Games played by Robbie Hemfrey in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
16. "Games played by Robbie Hemfrey in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 May 2025.