Russell Dingwall (born 26 June 1997) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish League Two club Elgin City. Dingwall has also previously played for Ross County as well as Forfar Athletic and Stenhousemuir on loan.

Russell Dingwall
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-06-26) 26 June 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Inverness, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Elgin City
Number 7
Youth career
–2017 Ross County
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Ross County 1 (0)
2018Forfar Athletic (loan) 14 (1)
2019Stenhousemuir (loan) 12 (0)
2019– Elgin City 135 (20)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:12, 27 November 2022 (UTC)

Career

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Ross County

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Dingwall was part of the Ross County Under-20s team that won the 2016–17 SPFL Development League for the first time in the club's history and after interest from clubs such as Valencia this earned him a professional contract with the club in 2017.[1] He made his professional debut for Ross County coming off the bench to replace Jim O'Brien against Kilmarnock in the Scottish Premiership on 20 May 2017, playing the final seven minutes of the match. He received the man of the match award for this brief cameo.[2]

Forfar (loan)

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On 26 January 2018 Dingwall joined Scottish League 1 side Forfar Athletic for the rest of the season along with teammate Ross Maciver.[3]

Personal life

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Russell's brother Tony is also a professional footballer and currently plays for Brora Rangers.[4]

Career statistics

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As of match played 19 March 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Ross County Under 20s 2016–17[5] 0 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 1 0
2017–18[6] 0 0 0 0 0 0 2[a] 0 2 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0
Ross County 2016–17[7] Scottish Premiership 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2017–18[8] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018–19[9] Scottish Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 1 0
Total 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
Forfar Athletic (loan) 2017–18[10] Scottish League One 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 1
Stenhousemuir (loan) 2018–19[11] 12 0 1 0 0 0 1[b] 0 14 0
Elgin City 2019–20[12] Scottish League Two 27 0 2 0 4 1 5[a] 0 38 1
2020–21[13] 22 5 1 0 4 1 2[b] 0 29 6
2021–22[14] 30 1 2 0 4 0 2[a] 0 38 1
Total 79 6 5 0 12 2 9 0 105 8
Career total 106 7 6 0 12 2 14 0 138 9
  1. ^ a b c d e Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup
  2. ^ a b Appearances in the League One play-offs

References

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  1. ^ "CONTRACT EXTENSION: Development Squad players sign one year extension". Ross County F.C. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  2. ^ ""Dingwall Debut"". sofascore. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Russell Dingwall and Ross Maciver complete loan move to Forfar". Ross County FC. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Tony Dingwall signs". Brora Rangers FC. 4 March 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Games played by Russell Dingwall in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Games played by Russell Dingwall in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  7. ^ "Games played by Russell Dingwall in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  8. ^ "Games played by Russell Dingwall in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  9. ^ "Games played by Russell Dingwall in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  10. ^ "Games played by Russell Dingwall in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  11. ^ "Games played by Russell Dingwall in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  12. ^ "Games played by Russell Dingwall in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
  13. ^ "Games played by Russell Dingwall in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
  14. ^ "Games played by Russell Dingwall in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 October 2021.