Darren Petrie

Darren Petrie
Personal information
Full name Darren Petrie
Date of birth (1995-07-26) 26 July 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Stirling, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Carse Thistle
Dundee United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Dundee United 1 (0)
2013–2014 → Brechin City (loan) 24 (1)
2015 → Dumbarton (loan) 8 (1)
2015–2016 Raith Rovers 6 (0)
2016 → Albion Rovers (loan) 7 (0)
2016–2017 Stirling Albion 15 (0)
International career‡
2011–2012 Scotland U17 6 (0)
2012–2014 Scotland U19 12 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:35, 5 April 2017 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2016

Darren Petrie (born 26 July 1995)[1] is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. Petrie has previously played for Dundee United, Raith Rovers and Stirling Albion, as well as Brechin City, Dumbarton and Albion Rovers on loan.

Early life

Petrie was born in Stirling, where he played youth football for Carse Thistle. He signed his first professional contract with Dundee United in June 2011.[2]

Career

Club

A member of Dundee United's under–20 side,[3] Petrie aged 17[4] made his first team debut on 2 January 2013, appearing as a substitute in a 2–2 draw with Aberdeen at Pittodrie Stadium.[5]

On 18 October 2013, Petrie signed for Brechin City on an initial one-month loan.[6] On 4 November 2013, he signed an extension to his United contract, keeping him at the club until May 2015.[7] In January 2014, his loan at Brechin was extended until the end of the season.[8]

On 28 January 2015, Petrie joined Dumbarton on loan.[9] He scored on his debut in a 3–3 draw against Falkirk.[10] Dundee United announced in April 2015 that Petrie's contract would not be renewed and he will be leaving the club when it expires.[11] He left Dumbarton at the end of his loan deal, having scored once in eight appearances.

On 29 May 2015 it was confirmed that Petrie was joining Raith Rovers having been released by Dundee United.[12]

On 5 February 2016 it was confirmed that Petrie had joined Albion Rovers on loan.[13] Petrie subsequently signed for Scottish League Two side Stirling Albion in June 2016,[14] where he spent one season before being released in May 2017.[15]

International

He has represented Scotland at under-17[16] and under-19 level, where he made his debut on 23 August 2012, in a 2–1 win over Norway.[17] As of March 2014, he has made 11 appearances for the under-19 side.[18]

Career statistics

As of 29 April 2015[19][20]
Club statistics
Club Season League League Cup Scottish Cup Europe Other Total
App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals
Dundee United 2012–13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2013–14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2014–15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Brechin City (loan) 2013–14 24 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 27 1
Dumbarton (loan) 2014–15 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1
Career Total 33 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 36 2

References

  1. ^ "Darren Petrie Profile". UEFA. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
  2. ^ "First team – Darren Petrie". Dundee United FC. Archived from the original on 23 March 2015. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
  3. ^ "Darren Petrie Profile". dundeeunitedfc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 26 July 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
  4. ^ "Dundee United manager Peter Houston seeks one signing". BBC Sport. 2 January 2013. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
  5. ^ "Aberdeen and Dundee United draw 2–2 in SPL clash at Pittodrie". skysports.com. 8 January 2013. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
  6. ^ Hoey, John (18 October 2013). "Brechin City – Rangers Preview". brechincity.com. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
  7. ^ "Dundee Utd: Ryan Gauld and John Souttar extend their contracts". BBC Sport. 4 November 2013. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  8. ^ "Dundee United boss would consider deal for Garry Kenneth – if he can get fit". The Courier. Dundee: DC Thomson. 22 January 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  9. ^ "Dumbarton Football Club - SQUAD ADDITION".
  10. ^ "Falkirk 3-3 Dumbarton". BBC Sport.
  11. ^ "Player departures". Dundee United FC. 28 April 2015. Archived from the original on 28 April 2015. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
  12. ^ "Raith boss Ray McKinnon snaps up former Dundee United midfielder". The Courier. 29 May 2015. Archived from the original on 30 May 2015. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
  13. ^ "Darren Petrie is a Wild Rover!". Raith Rovers FC. 5 February 2016. Retrieved 5 February 2016.
  14. ^ "Stirling Albion snap up Petrie". Scottish Professional Football League. 17 May 2016. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
  15. ^ "Squad news". Stirling Albion FC. 10 May 2017. Archived from the original on 13 June 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
  16. ^ "Darren Petrie Under–17 Profile". scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
  17. ^ "Norway v Scotland". scottishfa.co.uk. 23 August 2012. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
  18. ^ "Darren Petrie Under–19 Profile". scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
  19. ^ "Darren Petrie Stats". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
  20. ^ "Darren Petrie Stats". soccerbase.com. Retrieved 8 January 2013.