Andrew McCarthy (footballer)

Andrew McCarthy (born 20 October 1998) is a Scottish footballer who plays for Peterhead. McCarthy has previously played for Partick Thistle and Queen of the South.

Andrew McCarthy
Personal information
Full name Andrew McCarthy
Date of birth (1998-10-20) 20 October 1998
Place of birth Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Peterhead
Number 8
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Partick Thistle 27 (0)
2019–2020 Queen of the South 4 (0)
2020– Peterhead 51 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 07:00, 16 May 2022 (UTC)

McCarthy started his career with Partick Thistle and debuted in January 2017 in a 40 win versus Formartine United in the fourth round of the Scottish Cup.[1] McCarthy started his first Scottish Premiership match in April 2017, in a 11 draw versus Celtic at Celtic Park.[2] and was released by the Harry Wraggs at the end of the 2018-19 season.

On 12 July 2019, McCarthy signed a one-year deal with Dumfries club Queen of the South.[3] On 9 January 2020, McCarthy was released early from his contract by Queens due to a lack of first-team football and then signed for Peterhead.[4][5]

Career statistics

As of 1 February 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Scottish Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Partick Thistle 2016–17[6] Premiership 5010002080
2017–18[7] 150202030220
2018-19 Championship 70004000110
Total 270306050410
Queen of the South 2019-20 Championship 4010400090
Peterhead 2019-20 Scottish League One 3000000030
Career total 3404010050530

    References

    1. "Partick Thistle 4-0 Formartine United". BBC. 12 June 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
    2. "Celtic 1-1 Partick Thistle". BBC. 12 June 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
    3. "QosFC: Andy McCarthy Signs up".
    4. "Peterhead interested in Queen of the South midfielder". Archived from the original on 9 January 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
    5. Law, Callum (11 January 2020). "McCarthy's bid to make a full-time impression while at Peterhead". The Press & Journal. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
    6. "Games played by Andrew McCarthy in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
    7. "Games played by Andrew McCarthy in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
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