Luca Ross (born 11 August 2006) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a forward for Scottish League One club Annan Athletic on loan from Motherwell.

Luca Ross
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-08-11) 11 August 2006 (age 18)
Place of birth Falkirk, Scotland
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Annan Athletic
(on loan from Motherwell)
Number 23
Youth career
2014–2023 Motherwell
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Motherwell 4 (1)
2024–Annan Athletic (loan) 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:05, 13 November 2024 (UTC)

Career

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Club

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On 24 June 2022, Motherwell announced that Ross had signed his first professional contract with the club.[2] On 28 December 2022, Ross made his professional debut against Rangers as a substitute on the 81st minute for Blair Spittal at Ibrox. On 15 July 2023, Ross Had his first professional start against Elgin City in the Scottish league cup. On 28 October 2023, Ross scored a 94th minute equaliser to earn Motherwell a point in a 3-3 draw at home to Ross County having come on as a 87th minute substitute for Oli Shaw.[3]

On 30 August 2024, Ross joined Annan Athletic on loan until January 2025.[4]

Career statistics

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As of match played on 26 October 2024[5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup[a] League Cup [b] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Motherwell 2022–23 Scottish Premiership 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2023–24 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 1
Total 4 1 0 0 1 0 5 1
Annan Athletic (loan) 2024–25 Scottish League One 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Career total 9 1 0 0 1 0 10 1
  1. ^ Includes Scottish Cup
  2. ^ Includes Scottish League Cup

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Luca Ross". motherwellfc.co.uk. Motherwell F.C. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
  2. ^ "TEN 2022/23 ACADEMY GRADUATES TURN PROFESSIONAL". motherwellfc.co.uk/. Motherwell F.C. 24 June 2022. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Motherwell 3-3 Ross County". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 28 October 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Luca Ross joins Annan Athletic on loan". motherwellfc.co.uk/. Motherwell F.C. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  5. ^ Luca Ross at Soccerway
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