Ross Millen
Ross Millen (born 28 September 1994) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Raith Rovers. Millen has previously played for Dunfermline Athletic, Livingston, Clyde, Queen's Park, Kilmarnock and Scunthorpe United.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 28 September 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Raith Rovers | ||
Number | 2 | ||
Youth career | |||
Clyde | |||
St Mirren | |||
Dunfermline Athletic | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2015 | Dunfermline Athletic | 60 | (3) |
2015–2016 | Livingston | 9 | (0) |
2016 | Clyde | 15 | (0) |
2016–2018 | Queen's Park | 52 | (8) |
2018–2021 | Kilmarnock | 25 | (1) |
2021–2022 | Scunthorpe United | 20 | (0) |
2022– | Raith Rovers | 19 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:49, 26 December 2022 (UTC) |
He is the son of former Ayr United, Kilmarnock, Alloa, Hamilton and St Mirren defender Andy Millen.
Career
Millen made his Dunfermline debut against Hamilton on 2 February 2013,[2] having played for the Dunfermline U20s team alongside team-mate Shaun Byrne. After the Pars went into administration, Millen featured regularly in the first-team, and scored his first goal for the club, a penalty, against Forfar in the First Division play-offs on 11 May 2013.[3] Millen scored the winner in a 1–0 victory over rivals Raith in a Scottish League Cup match on Tuesday 5 August 2014. His other three goals all came from the penalty spot against Brechin, Forfar & Greenock.
After leaving Dunfermline at the end of the 2014–15 season, Millen signed for Scottish Championship side Livingston in July 2015.[4] Millen stayed with the side for only six months, leaving in January 2016 in order to seek regular first-team football.[5] Shortly after leaving Livingston, Millen signed a six-month contract with Clyde who he previously played for as a youth player.[6] At the end of his contract, Millen was released by the Cumbernauld side.[7] At the beginning of July 2016, Millen was signed by Scottish League Two side Queen's Park, with whom his father Andy Millen finished his playing career with.[8]
Millen signed a six-month deal with Kilmarnock in July 2018. He stayed at the club for just under 3 years before letting his contract expire in June 2021.[9]
On 6 July 2021, Millen joined League Two side Scunthorpe United, signing a two-year deal following his release from Kilmarnock.[10]
Career statistics
- As of 6 May 2021[11]
Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Dunfermline Athletic | 2012–13 | Scottish First Division | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 1 |
2013–14 | Scottish League One | 22 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 1 | |
2014–15 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 5 | ||
Total | 60 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 79 | 7 | ||
Livingston | 2015–16 | Scottish Championship | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
Clyde | 2015–16 | Scottish League Two | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
Queen's Park | 2016–17 | Scottish League One | 27 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 7 |
2017–18 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 2 | ||
Total | 52 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 70 | 9 | ||
Kilmarnock | 2018–19 | Scottish Premiership | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 6 | 1 | |
2019–20 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
2020–21 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 20 | 1 | |||
Total | 25 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 2 | ||
Career total | 161 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 213 | 17 |
References
- "Ross Millen | First Team | First Team | Squad | Dunfermline". Archived from the original on 9 July 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- "Ross Millen on his debut". Dunfermline Athletic FC. Archived from the original on 20 May 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- "Ross ready for role". Dunfermline Athletic FC. Archived from the original on 20 May 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- "Defensive duo jump aboard". livingstonfc.co.uk. 2 July 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
- "McCallum returns as Millen departs". livingstonfc.co.uk. 12 January 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
- "Millen In, Mitchell Out". clydefc.co.uk. 27 January 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
- "Players Moving On". Clyde FC. 29 June 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- "Signing news". Queen's Park FC. 2 July 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
- "Ross Millen joins Killie on six-month contract". Kilmarnock FC. 13 July 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
- "Ross Millen joins the Iron". www.scunthorpe-united.co.uk. 6 July 2021.
- Ross Millen at Soccerbase
External links
- Ross Millen at Soccerbase