Dale Gillespie

Dale Gillespie (born 19 June 1989) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Brora Rangers.[1]

Dale Gillespie
Personal information
Full name Dale Gillespie
Date of birth (1989-06-19) 19 June 1989
Place of birth Inverness, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007-2009 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 0 (0)
2009Elgin City (loan) 17 (0)
2009-2012 Nairn County
2012-2017 Brora Rangers
2017-2018 Rothes
2018- Brora Rangers
International career
2007 Scotland U19 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:00, 5 November 2022 (UTC)

Playing career

Gillespie started his career as a youth player at Inverness Caledonian Thistle. He spent the second half of the 2008–2009 season on loan at Elgin City, making 17 appearances for the Black and Whites. Despite being an unused substitute on 4 October 2008 against Dundee United, he left the club in 2009 without making a single first-team appearance.[2][3][4]

The midfielder signed for Nairn County in 2009 and spent 3 seasons at the Wee County.[5]

He signed for Brora Rangers in 2012.[6] Gillespie joined Rothes in 2017 but returned to the Cattachs in 2018.[7][8] He aimed to return Brora to the Scottish Professional Football League.[9]

International career

Gillespie made his debut for Scotland Under 19's against Iceland on 10 September 2007.[10] He made his second appearance the following month in a 1–0 win over Moldova.[11]

Personal life

He stopped drinking alcohol in July 2019 and believes it has benefited his career.[12]

References

  1. Dale Gillespie on Soccerbase


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