Scott Jamieson

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Scott Jamieson
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Jamieson with Melbourne City in 2019
Personal information
Full name Scott Alexander Jamieson
Date of birth (1988-10-13) 13 October 1988 (age 35)
Place of birth Auburn, Sydney, Australia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Position(s) Left Back
Youth career
1994–1998 Kings Langley
1998–2003 Blacktown City
2005–2006 Bolton Wanderers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2003–2005 Blacktown City 1 (0)
2006–2008 Bolton Wanderers 0 (0)
2008–2010 Adelaide United 49 (0)
2010–2012 Sydney FC 48 (1)
2012–2015 Perth Glory 55 (1)
2015–2016 Western Sydney Wanderers 29 (0)
2016–2017 IFK Göteborg 13 (0)
2017–2023 Melbourne City 140 (3)
International career
2005–2006 Australia U17 3 (0)
2010–2012 Australia 4 (0)
Managerial career
2023– Melbourne City (Assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 February 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 December 2012

Scott Alexander Jamieson (born 13 October 1988) is an Australian retired soccer player who played as a left back.

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Club career

Blacktown City

Jamieson was born in Auburn, Sydney. He has previously played for the Blacktown City in the New South Wales Premier League and has also attended Westfields Sports High School before signing for English Premier League side Bolton Wanderers. In the summer of 2007 he made an appearance for Wanderers in their pre-season defeat against Hibernian.

Adelaide United

He ended a three-year stint in England with Bolton on 6 June by signing for Adelaide United on a two-year deal. [2] He made his first A-League appearance for Adelaide in the season opener on 17 August 2008 where he played a full game at left back. [3] Since his first game Jamieson has become a mainstay in the United backline contributing significantly in attack and from set plays. Jamieson was named man of the match for his performance in the Club World Cup game against Waitakere United on 11 December 2008. Jamieson capped off what was a terrific A-League debut season picking up the Rising Star Player of the Year award beating the likes of Michael Zullo, James Holland and Tarek Elrich. [4]

Before the start of the 2009–10 A-League season, Jamieson was linked with moves to several Dutch Eredivisie clubs, but declined all offers and stated his preference in staying in Australia for another season. [5]

After the end of the 2009–10 A-League season, he trialled with German second division club Greuther Fürth. [6] Unfortunately the trial was unsuccessful and he returned to Australia undecided on his next move. [7] [8]

Sydney FC

On 21 May 2010 he was signed to a two-year contract by Sydney FC. [9] Jamieson scored his first goal in the A-League against North Queensland Fury on 14 August 2010 with an unmarked header late in the game. [10]

Perth Glory

He was released from Sydney FC after his 2-year contract was not renewed. He announced via his Twitter, that he was moving to Western Australia to play for Perth Glory. [11]

Western Sydney Wanderers

After 3 seasons in Perth, Jamieson signed with Western Sydney Wanderers on 28 May 2015. In his first season with the club, Jamieson was named in the PFA Team of the Year. [12]

IFK Göteborg

In August 2016, Jamieson joined Swedish club IFK Göteborg. [13]

Melbourne City

2017–2018: Return to Australia and City debut

The following year Scott returned to Australia for personal reasons and signed for Melbourne City on 26 September 2017 for a four-year contract. [14] Jamieson had his decision to chose on joining Melbourne City for the better chance to win his first domestic trophy in his career. [15] He made his debut for Melbourne City on 1 August 2017 in the FFA Cup against Peninsula Power in a 2–0 win. [16]

2018–2019: Assuming the captaincy

As Jamieson finished his first season with Melbourne City in 2017–18; On 13 October 2018 he was awarded to be the club's team captain to start the 2018–19 A-League season, replacing the captaincy for Michael Jakobsen. [17]

2019–2020: Third season and NSW ditch

After it was announced by Football Federation Australia that the remainder of the 2019–20 A-League season from 24 March 2020 would be played in a New South Wales hub, Jamieson had decided on 17 August to return to Melbourne for the birth of his first child to his partner Vicky. [18] and give his captaincy to Josh Brillante for the rest of the A-League campaign.

2020–2021: Record appearance-maker and double

On 22 May 2021, he earned a starting line-up role to give Melbourne City them and his first ever domestic league trophy by securing the A-League Premiership by winning 1–0 against the Central Coast Mariners. [19] Jamieson officially became Melbourne City's all-time appearance maker with 104 appearances in Melbourne City's home semi-final on 20 June 2021 overtaking David Williams. [20] A week later, he captained Melbourne City in their first A-League Championship by winning 3–1 against Sydney FC in the 2021 scored City's second goal to put City into the lead by a penalty. [21]

International career

He has represented Australia at U-17 level and was a member of Australia's squad for the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship.

After a string of impressive performances for Adelaide, Jamieson was called into Pim Verbeek's training squad for the match against Qatar in October 2008. [22] Jamieson was once again selected in the Australian squad for an Asian cup qualifying match against Indonesia on 28 January 2009, where he played his first full international for the Australian national team. [23]

Career statistics

Club

As of 19 November 2021 [24]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational Cup [lower-alpha 1] Continental [lower-alpha 2] OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Blacktown City 2003–04 NSW Premier League 1010
Bolton Wanderers 2005–06 Premier League 0000
2006–07 0000
2007–08 0000
Total0000000000
Adelaide United 2008–09 A-League 25030603 [lower-alpha 3] 0370
2009–10 24060300
Total4903012030670
Sydney FC 2010–11 A-League 26160321
2011–12 A-League 22000220
Total481006000531
Perth Glory 2012–13 A-League 230230
2013–14 7070
2014–15 26140301
Total551400000561
Western Sydney Wanderers 2015–16 A-League 29020310
IFK Göteborg 2016 Allsvenskan 130402 [lower-alpha 4] 0190
2017 2020
Total150402000210
Melbourne City 2017–18 A-League 28030310
2018–19 23030260
2019–20 22050270
2020–21 213213
2021–22 A-League Men 10100020
Total95312000001073
Career total2925250200303405

Notes

  1. Includes the Pre-Season Challenge Cup, FFA Cup and Svenska Cupen
  2. All appearances in the AFC Champions League, unless otherwise noted.
  3. Three appearances in the FIFA Club World Cup
  4. Two appearances in the UEFA Europa League

International

As of match played 11 June 2021
National teamYearCompetitiveFriendlyTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Australia 2011200020
2012002020
Total202040

Honours

Melbourne City

Individual

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