Scott Arfield

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Scott Arfield
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Arfield in the Rangers jersey
Personnel
birthday November 1, 1988
place of birth Livingston ,  Scotland
size 178 cm
position midfield player
Juniors
Years station
Murieston United
0000-2007 FC Falkirk
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2007-2010 FC Falkirk 108 (13)
2010-2013 Huddersfield Town 96 0(7)
2013-2018 Burnley FC 177 (21)
2018– Glasgow Rangers 0 0(0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2007 Scotland U-19 2 0(0)
2007-2010 Scotland U-21 17 0(3)
2016– Canada 12 0(1)
1 Only league games are given.
As of June 7, 2018

2 As of April 23, 2018

Scott Arfield (born November 1, 1988 in Livingston ) is a Canadian - Scottish football player who is under contract with the Glasgow Rangers .

Career

societies

Scott Arfield began his career at Murieston United, a neighborhood club from his native Livingston . He then played until 2007 in the youth team of Falkirk FC, about 19 km northwest of Livingston. On the 1st matchday of the 2007/08 season Arfield made his professional debut for the first division against FC Gretna when he was substituted on for Arnau Riera . With Falkirk Arfield reached the Scottish Cup final in 2009 which was lost to the Glasgow Rangers . As a defeated cup finalist, the club took part in the Europa League the following season . After the club was relegated at the end of the 2009/10 season as bottom of the table, Arfield moved after three seasons as a top performer and regular player to England to the third division Huddersfield Town there . In the second season he was promoted to the English second division. After a year in the championship with Huddersfield, Arfield moved to league rivals Burnley FC in 2013 . There he celebrated promotion to the Premier League twice in 2014 and 2016 .

In May 2018, Arfield signed a four-year deal with Glasgow Rangers , making it Steven Gerrard's first signing .

National team

Arfield in the shirt of Scotland

The native Scots Arfield made his debut in February 2007 in the Scottish U-19 against Austria . After another assignment in this age group in the same month against Norway , he was used from October 2007 in the U-21 . He made his debut against the Netherlands when he came on for Rocco Quinn . In March 2016, Arfield, whose father comes from Toronto, Canada , was appointed to the squad of the Canadian senior team. He made his debut in the World Cup qualifier against Mexico in Vancouver . In 2017 he took part with the national team in the Gold Cup in the United States and reached the quarter-finals.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Gretna 0: 4 (0: 2) Falkirk. BBC Sport, August 4, 2007, accessed April 23, 2018 .
  2. ↑ Falkirk's Scott Arfield joins Huddersfield Town. BBC Sport, May 24, 2010, accessed April 23, 2018 .
  3. ↑ Scott Arfield: Rangers sign Canadian midfielder from Burnley on four-year deal. BBC Sport, May 14, 2018, accessed May 14, 2018 .
  4. ↑ Austria 1: 3 (1: 1) Scotland. Scottish FA, February 4, 2007, accessed April 23, 2018 .
  5. ↑ Scotland 2: 1 (1: 1) Norway. Scottish FA, February 8, 2007, accessed April 23, 2018 .
  6. ↑ Netherlands 4: 0 (1: 0) Scotland. Scottish FA, October 16, 2007, accessed April 23, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Arfield, Scott
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH November 1, 1988
PLACE OF BIRTH Livingston (West Lothian) , Scotland