Lewis Kidd (footballer)

Lewis Kidd (born 30 January 1995) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Albion Rovers as a full back or midfielder.

Lewis Kidd
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-01-30) 30 January 1995
Place of birth Bellshill, Scotland[1]
Position(s) Full back, midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Albion Rovers
Youth career
Celtic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Celtic 0 (0)
2014 → Queen of the South (loan) 4 (0)
2014–2016 Queen of the South 62 (2)
2016–2019 Falkirk 46 (2)
2019–2020 Queen of the South 20 (0)
2020–2021 East Kilbride
2021 → Albion Rovers (loan) 8 (0)
2021–2022 Edinburgh City 7 (0)
2022– Albion Rovers 0 (0)
International career
2010–2012 Scotland U17 22 (3)
2010–2011 Scotland U16 5 (2)
2012 Scotland U20 5 (0)
2013–2014 Scotland U19 2 (0)
2013 Scotland U18 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:21, 10 July 2022 (UTC)

Kidd has previously played for Celtic, Falkirk, two spells with Queen of the South,[2] East Kilbride and Edinburgh City.

Kidd has also represented Scotland at various youth levels.[3]

Career

In February 2014, Kidd had a loan spell at Queen of the South from Celtic.[4] In June 2014, after being released by Celtic, Kidd signed a permanent deal for the Dumfries club.[5] Kidd scored two league goals and one cup goal in 75 competitive first-team matches for the Doonhamers, including a goal versus Rangers that was initially reported in the media as a Lee Wallace own goal. Kidd departed Queens at the end of the 2015–16 season.[1]

On 15 June 2016, Kidd signed for Scottish Championship club Falkirk.[1] On 19 May 2018, he signed a contract extension to remain with the Bairns until the end of the 2018–19 season.[6] Falkirk were relegated to Scottish League One after the final league match of the season, despite defeating league champions Ross County 3–2 at the Falkirk Stadium and Kidd was then released by the Bairns.[7]

On 25 June 2019, Kidd signed for Queen of the South for a second spell with the club.[8]

On 9 July 2020, Kidd was announced as a new signing for East Kilbride.[9] He was loaned to Albion Rovers in March 2021.[10]

Edinburgh City announced the signing of Kidd on 4 June 2021.[11]

Career statistics
As of 25 August 2020
Appearances and goals by, club, season and competition
Club Season League Scottish Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Celtic 2013–14[12] Scottish Premiership 0000000000
Queen of the South (loan) 2013–14[12] Scottish Championship 4000002[lower-alpha 1]060
Queen of the South 2014–15[13] Scottish Championship 35131203[lower-alpha 2]0432
2015–16[14] 27110202[lower-alpha 3]0321
Total 622414050753
Falkirk 2016–17[15] Scottish Championship 14100202[lower-alpha 3]0181
2017–18[16] 161200000181
2018–19[17] 160102010200
Total 462304030562
Queen of the South 2019–20[18] Scottish Championship 200104000250
East Kilbride 2020-21 Lowland League 0000000000
Career total 1324811201001625
  1. Appearances in the Premiership play-offs
  2. One appearance in the Scottish Challenge Cup and two in the Premiership play-offs
  3. Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup

References
  1. "QosFC: Squad - Season 19/20". qosfc.com.
  2. Lewis Kidd at Soccerbase
  3. "Lewis Kidd". Scottish Football Association. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
  4. Mark Henderson (21 February 2014). "Lewis Kidd joins Queen of the South on loan". Celtic F.C. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  5. "Celtic's Lewis Kidd makes Queen of the South switch permanent". BBC Sport. 6 June 2014. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  6. "FIVE PLAYERS SIGN FOR SEASON 2018/19". 19 May 2018.
  7. "Falkirk relegated despite win over champions Ross County". Press Association. 4 May 2019.
  8. "QosFC: Kidd Back In Town". www.qosfc.com.
  9. "We can now confirm that we have secured the signatures of Ex Livingston, Airdie and Annan player Kyle Wilkie and Ex Falkirk and Queen of the South player Lewis Kidd!". Twitter. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  10. "Lewis Kidd joins Albion Rovers |".
  11. "Who are Lewis Kidd and James Hilton - Edinburgh City's two newest signings?". www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
  12. "Games played by Lewis Kidd in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  13. "Games played by Lewis Kidd in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  14. "Games played by Lewis Kidd in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  15. "Games played by Lewis Kidd in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  16. "Games played by Lewis Kidd in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  17. "Games played by Lewis Kidd in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
  18. "Games played by Lewis Kidd in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 July 2019.


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