Jamie McCart

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Jamie McCart
Personal information
Full name Jamie Daniel McCart [1]
Date of birth (1997-06-20) 20 June 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Bellshill, Scotland
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Barnsley
(on loan from Rotherham United)
Number 26
Youth career
Celtic
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2018 Celtic 1 (0)
2017Inverness Caledonian Thistle (loan) 11 (0)
2017St Mirren (loan) 3 (0)
2018Alloa Athletic (loan) 13 (1)
2018–2020 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 45 (2)
2020–2022 St Johnstone 82 (1)
2022– Rotherham United 8 (0)
2023Leyton Orient (loan) 8 (0)
2023–Barnsley (loan) 17 (0)
International career
2015 Scotland U19 6 (0)
2017 Scotland U21 1 (0)
Medal record
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Toulon Tournament [2]
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Toulon U–20 Competition
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 March 2019

Jamie Daniel McCart (born 20 June 1997) is a Scottish footballer, who plays as a defender for Barnsley on loan from Rotherham United. McCart has previously played for Celtic, St Mirren, Alloa Athletic, Inverness Caledonian Thistle and St Johnstone.

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Club career

A product of Celtic's youth system, [3] McCart made his competitive debut for the Glasgow club as a substitute against Motherwell in the Scottish League Cup during August 2016. [4]

On 31 January 2017, McCart joined Inverness Caledonian Thistle on a loan deal until the end of the season. [5] He then made an emergency loan move to St Mirren in September 2017, [6] and returned to Celtic at the end of the year having made just three appearances for the Buddies. [7] McCart moved on loan again in January 2018, joining Scottish League One side Alloa Athletic until the end of the season. [8]

McCart returned to Inverness ahead of the 2018–19 season, [9] signing a two-year contract with the club. [10]

McCart signed a pre-contract agreement with St Johnstone in January 2020. [11] Later in the month, Inverness and St Johnstone agreed a deal that allowed him to join the Saints immediately. [12] He quickly established a defensive partnership with Jason Kerr and Liam Gordon. [3]

On 27 June 2022 McCart signed a three-year contract with EFL Championship side Rotherham United, after signing a pre-contract earlier in the month. [13] McCart made just one league start for Rotherham during the first half of the 202223 season, and he moved on loan to Leyton Orient in January 2023. [14]

International career

In March 2017 he made his debut for the Scotland Under-21 side in a friendly against Estonia. [15] [16]

Selected for the Scotland under-20 squad in the 2017 Toulon Tournament. [17] The team went to claim the bronze medal. [18] It was the nations first ever medal at the competition. [2]

Personal life

He is the son of former Motherwell defender Chris McCart, who is now the Head of Celtic's Youth Academy. [19]

Career statistics

As of match played 29 August 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague Scottish Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Celtic 2016–17 [20] Scottish Premiership 0000100010
2017–18 [21] Scottish Premiership0000000000
Total0000100010
Celtic U-20s 2016–17 [20] SPFL
Development League
3 [lower-alpha 1] 030
2017–18 [21] 1 [lower-alpha 1] 010
Inverness Caledonian Thistle (loan) 2016–17 [20] Scottish Premiership1100000110
St Mirren (loan) 2017–18 [21] Scottish Championship 3000000030
Alloa Athletic (loan) 2017–18 [21] Scottish League One 13110004 [lower-alpha 2] 0181
Inverness Caledonian Thistle 2018–19 [22] Scottish Championship26170005 [lower-alpha 3] 0381
2019–20 [23] Scottish Championship19100401 [lower-alpha 1] 0241
Total452704060622
St Johnstone 2019–20 [23] Scottish Premiership802000100
2020–21 [24] Scottish Premiership3705060480
2021–22 [25] Scottish Premiership37110315 [lower-alpha 4] 0461
Total8218091501042
Rotherham United 2022–23 [26] EFL Championship 701020100
2023–24 [27] EFL Championship10002030
Total801040130
Leyton Orient (loan) 2022–23 [26] EFL League Two 8080
Career total17041701811902245
  1. 1 2 3 Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup
  2. Appearances in the Scottish Championship play-offs
  3. One appearance in the Scottish Challenge Cup and five appearances in the Scottish Premiership play-offs
  4. Two appearances in the UEFA Europa League, two appearance in the UEFA Conference League and one appearance in the Scottish Premiership play-offs.

Honours

St Johnstone

Leyton Orient

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