Andrew Black (footballer, born 1995)

Andrew Scott Black (born 20 September 1995) is a Scottish footballer who used to play as a midfielder for Cowdenbeath.

Andrew Black
Personal information
Full name Andrew Scott Black
Date of birth (1995-09-20) 20 September 1995
Place of birth Livingston, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Hibernian
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Dundee 2 (0)
2015–2016 → Forfar Athletic (loan) 14 (0)
2016–2017 Fauldhouse United
2017–2018 Stirling Albion 37 (0)
2018–2021 Edinburgh City 49 (0)
2021–2022 Kelty Hearts
2022-2023 Cowdenbeath
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:00, 3 June 2021 (UTC)

He has previously played for Dundee, Forfar Athletic, Fauldhouse United, Stirling Albion, Edinburgh City, Kelty Hearts, East Kilbride and Cowdenbeath.

Career

Black was with Hibernian as a youth, then moved to Dundee.[1] He made his first professional appearance on 7 February 2015, coming on as a substitute for Dundee in a Scottish Cup tie against Celtic.[2]

On 26 August 2015, Black moved on loan to Forfar Athletic until January 2016.[3] Black was released by Dundee on 31 August 2016.[4]

After stints with Fauldhouse United and Stirling Albion, Black signed for Edinburgh City in June 2018.[1][5]

Kelty Hearts announced the signing of Black on 3 June 2021.[6]

Career statistics
As of 17 July 2016[7]
Club Season League Cup League Cup Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Dundee 2014–15 1010000020
2015–16 1000000010
2016–17 0000000000
Total 2010000030
Forfar Athletic (loan) 2015–16 140000000140
Career total 160100000170

References
  1. "Welcoming Andrew Black". Edinburgh City FC. 5 June 2018. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  2. Christie, James (7 February 2015). "DUNDEE 0–2 CELTIC". Dundee FC. Archived from the original on 6 July 2015. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
  3. Robertson, Neil (26 August 2015). "Forfar snap up Dundee youngster Andy Black on loan". The Courier. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
  4. "Completed Transfers - Deadline Day August 2016". Scottish FA. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  5. Pilcher, Ross (6 June 2018). "Edinburgh City sign ex-Hibs and Stirling defender Andrew Black". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  6. @keltyheartsfc (3 June 2021). "We would like to welcome new recruit Andrew Black who joins from Edinburgh City to New Central Park" (Tweet). Retrieved 3 June 2021 – via Twitter.
  7. Andrew Black at Soccerway
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