Scott High

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Scott High
Personal information
Full name Scott John High [1]
Date of birth (2001-02-15) 15 February 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Dewsbury, England
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) [2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
FC Halifax Town
(on loan from Huddersfield Town)
Youth career
Huddersfield Town
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019– Huddersfield Town 47 (0)
2019Concord Rangers (loan) 3 (0)
2020Concord Rangers (loan) 1 (0)
2020Shrewsbury Town (loan) 12 (0)
2022–2023Rotherham United (loan) 13 (0)
2023–2024Ross County (loan) 2 (0)
2024Dundalk (loan) 14 (1)
2024–FC Halifax Town (loan) 2 (0)
International career
2021–2022 Scotland U21 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:21, 1 June 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 08:02, 16 August 2022 (UTC)

Scott John High (born 15 February 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for FC Halifax Town on loan from EFL League One club Huddersfield Town. Born in England, High has represented Scotland at under-21 level.

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Club career

Born in Dewsbury, [3] High began his career with Huddersfield Town. He moved on loan to Concord Rangers in November 2019 until January 2020, [4] but was recalled by Huddersfield a month later. [5] He returned to Concord Rangers in February 2020 for a second loan spell. [5] [6]

High made his senior debut for Huddersfield on 22 July 2020, the last day of the 2019–20 season. [3] On 3 August 2020, he joined League One side Shrewsbury Town on loan for the 2020–21 season. [7] He scored his first senior career goal on 4 September 2020, netting for Shrewsbury in a 4–3 away defeat to Middlesbrough in an EFL Cup match. [8] On 29 December 2020 it was announced that his loan deal had ended. [9] He joined Rotherham United on a season-long loan on 29 July 2022. [10] However, his loan was terminated on 11 January 2023. [11]

In September 2023 he signed on loan for Scottish club Ross County. [12] On 8 January 2024, High returned to Huddersfield following a lack of playing time. [13]

On 4 February 2024, High was loaned to League of Ireland Premier Division club Dundalk until the summer. [14]

On 7 September 2024, High joined National League club FC Halifax Town on loan until 3 November 2024. [15]

International career

High was first named in the Scotland under-21 squad in August 2021. [16] He made seven appearances without scoring. [17] [18]

Career statistics

As of match played 26 April 2024
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Huddersfield Town 2019–20 [19] Championship 1000000010
2020–21 [20] 140000000140
2021–22 [21] 230002000250
2022–23 [22] 9000000090
2023–24 [23] 0000100010
Total470003000500
Concord Rangers (loan) 2019–20 [2] National League South 40004 [lower-alpha 1] 181
Shrewsbury Town (loan) 2020–21 [20] League One 12010113 [lower-alpha 2] 1172
Rotherham United (loan) 2022–23 [22] Championship1300020150
Ross County (loan) 2023–24 [23] Scottish Premiership 20000020
Dundalk (loan) 2024 [2] LOI Premier Division 12100121
Career total9011051721034
  1. Three appearances in the FA Trophy; one appearance and one goal in the Essex Senior Cup.
  2. Appearances in the EFL Trophy.

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  6. "LOAN: SCOTT HIGH RETURNS TO CONCORD". www.htafc.com.
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  8. "Middlesbrough 4-3 Shrewsbury". BBC Sport . 4 September 2020.
  9. "Scott High and Marlon Fossey depart Town". www.shrewsburytown.com.
  10. "Millers end week with a High ahead of season opener". Rotherham United FC. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
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  13. "Scott High returns to Huddersfield Town". RCFC.
  14. "LOAN: SCOTT HIGH JOINS DUNDALK". www.htafc.com.
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