Scott Tiffoney

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Scott Tiffoney
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Tiffoney in 2024
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-08-26) 26 August 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Dundee
Number 7
Youth career
St Mirren
Greenock Morton
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2018 Greenock Morton 39 (3)
2016–2017 → Clyde (loan) 6 (0)
2018–2021 Livingston 28 (3)
2018–2019 → Greenock Morton (loan) 11 (3)
2020 → Ayr United (loan) 6 (0)
2021 → Partick Thistle (loan) 11 (8)
2021–2023 Partick Thistle 54 (13)
2023– Dundee 38 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:35, 3 November 2024 (UTC)

Scott Tiffoney (born 26 August 1998) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a winger for Scottish Premiership club Dundee. Tiffoney started his career in the youth system at St Mirren, and has played for Greenock Morton, [1] Livingston and Partick Thistle, as well as numerous loan spells.

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Career

Morton

Tiffoney signed a new deal in September 2016 to tie him to Morton until summer 2018. [2]

On 10 November 2016, he joined Scottish League Two side Clyde on loan until January 2017. [3] [4] He returned to Morton after just six appearances for the Bully Wee. [5]

Livingston

In August 2018, Tiffoney signed for Livingston for an undisclosed fee and was immediately loaned back to Morton until January 2019. [6] He made his second debut for Morton on the left-wing in a defeat against Dumbarton. [7] He joined Ayr United on loan in January 2020. [8]

Partick Thistle (loan)

Tiffoney joined Partick Thistle on loan in March 2021, during the extended loan market for the 2020–21 Scottish League One season as a result of the temporary suspension on lower league football due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [9] Tiffoney scored his first and second goals for the club on his league debut, in a 4-2 away win at Airdrieonians on 27 March 2021. [10] Tiffoney would play a massive part in Thistle's league comeback and eventually League One title win. [11]

Tiffoney (right) playing for Partick Thistle ScottTiffoney1.jpg
Tiffoney (right) playing for Partick Thistle

Partick Thistle

After a successful loan spell at the club, Tiffoney joined Partick Thistle on a two-year contract in June 2021 ahead of the upcoming 2021–22 Scottish Championship season after Partick Thistle's title-winning Scottish League One campaign in 2020–21. Tiffoney scored the winner on the opening day of the 2021–22 league season in a 3–2 home with over Queen of The South. [12]

During his first full season with Thistle; Tiffoney scored five goals and registered seven assists in all competitions, as Partick Thistle finished 4th in the Scottish Championship.

Tiffoney suffered injury problems during spells of his second full season with Thistle, however, managed to register 12 goals and eight assists in all competitions during the 2022–23 campaign. As Thistle once again finished 4th in the Championship, Tiffoney scored 3 goals in the side's impressive run to the Premiership play-off final, where they would fall at the final hurdle against Ross County. [13]

Dundee

In June 2023, Tiffoney agreed to join Scottish Premiership club Dundee following the expiration of his contract at Partick Thistle. [14] He would make his competitive debut in an away Scottish League Cup group stage win against Bonnyrigg Rose. [15] Tiffoney scored his first Dundee goal in the league away to St Johnstone in September 2023. [16] On 17 February 2024, Tiffoney scored both goals in a 2–0 victory at home to Ross County. [17]

Personal life

His elder brother Jonathan Tiffoney is also a footballer. [18]

Career statistics

As of match played 3 November 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague Scottish Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Greenock Morton 2016–17 [19] Scottish Championship 8000702 [lower-alpha 1] 0170
2017–18 [20] 313303000373
Total393001002 [lower-alpha 2] 0543
Clyde (loan) 2016–17 [19] Scottish League Two 6000000060
Livingston 2018–19 [21] Scottish Premiership 8200000082
2019–20 [22] 80003000110
2020–21 [23] 121002000141
Total283005000333
Greenock Morton (loan) 2018–19 [21] Scottish Championship11300001 [lower-alpha 2] 0123
Ayr United (loan) 2019–20 [22] Scottish Championship6000000060
Partick Thistle (loan) 2020–21 [23] Scottish League One 11721——138
Partick Thistle 2021–22 [24] Scottish Championship29530304 [lower-alpha 3] 0395
2022–23 [25] 25821206 [lower-alpha 4] 33512
Total541351501037417
Dundee 2023–24 [26] Scottish Premiership283104000333
2024–25 [27] 102006100163
Total3851010100496
Career total1933411230113324740
  1. ↑ One appearance in the Scottish Challenge Cup and one in the Premiership play-offs
  2. 1 2 Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup
  3. ↑ Two appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup and two in the Premiership play-offs
  4. ↑ Appearances in the Premiership play-offs

Honours

Morton

Partick Thistle

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  2. ↑ Mitchell, Jonathan (19 September 2016). "Strapp and Tiffoney sign contract extensions". Greenock Morton F.C. Archived from the original on 20 September 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
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