Fraser Aird

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Fraser Aird
Fraser Aird 2014.jpg
Fraser Aird in the jersey of the Glasgow Rangers (2014)
Personnel
birthday February 2, 1995
place of birth Toronto ,  Canada
size 173 cm
position midfield player
Juniors
Years station
2011–2012 Glasgow Rangers
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2012-2017 Glasgow Rangers 63 (9)
2016 →  Vancouver Whitecaps  (loan) 18 (0)
2017 FC Falkirk 12 (1)
2017-2018 Dunfermline Athletic 21 (4)
2018-2019 Dundee United 19 (3)
2019 →  Queen of the South  (loan) 6 (0)
2019– Cove Rangers 5 (3)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
2010 Canada U-15 at least 1 (0)
2011–2012 Scotland U-17 8 (2)
2013-2014 Scotland U-19 2 (1)
2015-2017 Canada 8 (1)
1 Only league games are given.
As of November 15, 2019

Fraser Aird (born February 2, 1995 in Toronto ) is a Canadian soccer player .

Career

society

Fraser Aird was born in Toronto to Scottish parents who immigrated to Canada in the 1980s . He grew up in the easternmost borough of the metropolis, in Scarborough . Both his father and grandfather had a season ticket with the Glasgow Rangers . At the age of 16, he signed a contract with the Rangers . After he knew how to convince in the U-17 and U-19 team of Glasgow, the then 17-year-old Aird made his debut in September 2012 for the only fourth-rate Rangers in the game against FC Montrose . After his professional debut on match day 6, he scored his first professional goal for Ally McCoist's team on match day 17 against FC Queen's Park . By the end of the season Aird had played 19 league games and scored three times in the opposing goal. Together with players such as Neil Alexander , Anestis Argyriou , Carlos Bocanegra , Emílson Sánchez Cribari , David Templeton , Barrie McKay , Lee Wallace , Andrew Little , Lee McCulloch , Dean Shiels and Kyle Hutton , he celebrated promotion to the Scottish third division. In the following 2013/14 season , another promotion to the second division followed, Aird was involved with 27 missions and five goals. In the 2014/15 and 2015/16 seasons , Aird only played 16 league games in the Scottish Championship . In January 2016 it was awarded to the Canadian club Vancouver Whitecaps for the entire 2016 season. The club played 18 major league soccer games before Aird returned to Rangers in January 2017 . In the same month Aird moved to the Scottish second division club FC Falkirk .

National team

The native Canadian played at least once for the Canada U-15s before joining the Scottish U-17 and U-19 juniors between 2011 and 2014 . In October 2015 Aird made his debut for the Canadian senior team against Ghana . Along with Junior Hoilett , Wandrille Lefèvre , Kianz Froese , Charlie Trafford and Macros Bustos, he was one of six debutants.

successes

with the Glasgow Rangers:

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Scarborough teen signed by Scottish giant Rangers FC. thestar.com, February 10, 2011, accessed November 28, 2015 .
  2. ^ Scarborough teen debuts with Glasgow Rangers. thestar.com, September 25, 2012, accessed November 28, 2015 .
  3. ↑ Queen's Park 0: 1 (0: 0) Rangers. BBC Sport, October 25, 2005, accessed November 8, 2014 .
  4. ^ Fraser Aird: Midfielder leaves Rangers to join Falkirk. BBC Sport, January 18, 2017, accessed January 19, 2017 .
  5. ^ Fraser Aird, U17 Squad Matches. scottishfa.co.uk, accessed November 28, 2015 .
  6. ^ Fraser Aird, U19 Squad Matches. scottishfa.co.uk, accessed November 28, 2015 .
  7. ↑ a b Canada MNT deliver impressive performance in Ghana draw. canadasoccer.com, October 14, 2014, accessed November 28, 2015 .
personal data
SURNAME Aird, Fraser
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH February 2, 1995
PLACE OF BIRTH Toronto , Canada