Robbie Deas

Robbie Deas (born 27 February 2000) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Scottish Premiership club Kilmarnock.

Robbie Deas
Deas with Scotland U19, 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-02-27) 27 February 2000
Place of birth Kinross, Scotland
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Kilmarnock
Number 6
Youth career
Blue Brazil Boys Club
2011–2018 Celtic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Celtic 0 (0)
2018–2019 → Cowdenbeath (loan) 27 (0)
2019–2020 → Alloa Athletic (loan) 24 (1)
2020–2023 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 84 (2)
2023– Kilmarnock 0 (0)
International career‡
2016–2017 Scotland U17 9 (0)
2017– Scotland U19 15 (1)
2021 Scotland U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:28, 19 May 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 June 2021

Club career

Celtic

Deas signed his first professional contract with Celtic in 2018. He scored the winning goal in stoppage time as Celtic youths beat Rangers 3–2 to lift the Glasgow Cup in May 2019.[2]

Loan moves to Cowdenbeath and Alloa Athletic

On 23 August 2018, Deas joined Scottish League Two club Cowdenbeath on loan for the 2018–19 season.[3] On 9 October 2018, he was named in the SPFL team of the week after a narrow 1–0 victory over Stirling Albion at Central Park.[4]

On 2 August 2019, Deas moved on loan to Scottish Championship club Alloa Athletic for the 2019–20 season.[5]

Inverness CT

Deas left Celtic after the 2019–20 season and signed a three-year contract with Inverness Caledonian Thistle.[6] He played for Inverness in the 2023 Scottish Cup final, which they lost 3–1 to Celtic.[7]

Kilmarnock

On 5 June 2023, it was announced that Deas had signed a two-year contract with Scottish Premiership club Kilmarnock.[7][8]

International career

Deas has represented Scotland at the under-17, under-19 and under-21 levels.[9][10]

Deas received his first call-up to the Scottish under-21 squad on 25 May 2021, alongside Inverness teammates Roddy MacGregor, Daniel MacKay and Cameron Harper, ahead of two friendlies against Northern Ireland.[11]

Personal life

Deas is the nephew of former footballer Paul Deas.[12]

Career statistics
As of 22 January 2022
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Celtic 2018–19[13] Scottish Premiership 0000000000
2019–20[14] Scottish Premiership 0000000000
Total 0000000000
Cowdenbeath (loan) 2018–19[13] Scottish League Two 270310000301
Alloa Athletic (loan) 2019–20[14] Scottish Championship 241200020281
Inverness Caledonian Thistle 2020–21[15] Scottish Championship 26 1 3 0 4 0 0 0 33 1
2021–22[16] Scottish Championship 22 0 2 0 3 0 3 0 30 0
Total 48 1 5 0 7 0 3 0 63 1
Career total 99210170501213

References
  1. Robbie Deas at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 February 2020.
  2. Doyle, Chris (1 May 2019). "Watch Celtic kid Robbie Deas' last-gasp strike to win Glasgow Cup". footballscotland. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
  3. Nash, Mathew (25 December 2018). "Celtic half-term loan report: Ross Doohan and Robbie Deas lead the way, injury pain for Regan Hendry". The Boot Room. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
  4. "Team of the Week | SPFL". spfl.co.uk. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
  5. "Season Long Loans agreed for young Celts Robbie Deas and Daniel Church". 9 August 2019. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
  6. Clark, Will (7 August 2020). "Former Celtic defender Robbie Deas looking for promotion with Inverness Caley Thistle". Inverness Courier. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  7. Delaney, James (5 June 2023). "Kilmarnock seal first summer signing as defender Robbie Deas joins from Inverness CT". STV News. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  8. Fitzsimmons, Andrew (5 June 2023). "Deas strengthens the defence". Kilmarnock FC. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  9. "Robbie Deas Player profile". Scottish Football Association. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  10. Robbie Deas at Soccerway. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
  11. "Scot Gemmill names Under-21 squad for friendly double header | News | Scottish FA". www.scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  12. "Robbie Deas was nearly a St Johnstone player". The Courier. 23 May 2022. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
  13. "Games played by Robbie Deas in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  14. "Games played by Robbie Deas in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  15. "Games played by Robbie Deas in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  16. "Games played by Robbie Deas in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
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