Darren Jamieson (born 15 February 1991) is a Scottish professional footballer, who plays as a goalkeeper for Scottish League One club Stenhousemuir.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 February 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Livingston, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Stenhousemuir | ||
| Number | 1 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2010 | Livingston | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2016 | Livingston | 82 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Bo'ness United (loan) | ||
| 2016–2018 | Hamilton Academical | 2 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Arbroath | 42 | (0) |
| 2020–2023 | Kelty Hearts | 83 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Airdrieonians (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2023– | Stenhousemuir | 35 | (0) |
| Total | 244 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:31, 5 August 2024 (UTC) | |||
Jamieson has previously played for Livingston, Bo'ness United, Hamilton Academical, Arbroath and Kelty Hearts.
Early life
editJamieson grew up in Polbeth, West Lothian and attended West Calder high school. He played in goal from a young age with Murieston United alongside pros like Danny Wilson and Rhys McCabe. Jamieson was then scouted by Rangers where he played for a few years before leaving for Livingston.
Career
editLivingston
editA product of Livingston's youth system, Jamieson made his debut for the first-team on 27 April 2010, in a 2–0 home win over Albion Rovers in the Scottish Third Division.[2] His next appearance came the following season on 7 May 2011, in a 3–1 away win against Alloa Athletic in the Scottish Second Division.[3] Over the next couple of seasons, he was mainly utilised as reserve keeper in the first-team. He made three consecutive Scottish First Division appearances towards the end of season 2012–13, keeping two clean sheets in those three matches. Jamieson cemented his place as the number 1 goalkeeper at Livingston and in his first season as #1 saved five penalties.[4] He was awarded both supporters young player and play of the year at the end of the season.
After Rangers goalkeeper Liam Kelly signed on loan with Livingston at the beginning of the 2016–17 season, Jamieson was sent on loan to Scottish Junior Football East Region Super League side Bo'ness United.[5]
Hamilton Academical
editJamieson was released by Livingston on 31 August 2016.[6] Livingston said that he had been released in order to join Premiership club Hamilton Academical,[7] but he was not a Hamilton squad member by 9 September.[8] He finally signed for Hamilton later that month, after a spell with Bo'ness.[9]
Jamieson was one of seven first-team players released by Hamilton at the end of the 2017–18 season,[10]
Arbroath
editJamieson then signed with League One club Arbroath in May 2018,[11] going on to win promotion to the Championship with the club as 2018–19 League One champions.[12]
Kelty Hearts
editJamieson signed for Lowland League side Kelty Hearts in July 2020. Kelty gained promotion to Scottish League Two after winning the 2020-21 Lowland League which was curtailed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The following season, Jamieson featured in 35 of Kelty's 36 league matches as they won the 2021–22 Scottish League Two.[1] Jamieson was again a key member of the squad for the 2022/23 campaign before departing at the end of the season upon expiry of his contract.
Airdrieonians (Loan)
editOn 13 May 2023, Jamieson joined Airdrieonians F.C. on an emergency loan deal and on the same day played the full match in a 1–0 victory against Falkirk in the 2022–23 Scottish Championship play-off semi-final 2nd leg. Jamieson was an unused substitute for Airdie's match against former club Hamilton in the 1st leg of the final.
Stenhousemuir
editOn 18 May 2023, Stenhousemuir F.C. announced that Jamieson would join the club following his contract expiry at Kelty Hearts. On 24 January 2024, Jamieson's contract was extended to keep him at the club until the summer of 2026.[13] In his first season with The Warriors, Jamieson again won the Scottish League Two title for the 2023–24 season keeping 19 clean sheets in 34 games. He was included in the PFA Scotland League Two team of the year.
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 3rd August 2024
| Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Livingston | 2010–11[14] | Scottish Third Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010–11[3] | Scottish Second Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2011–12[15] | Scottish First Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2012–13[16] | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14[17] | Scottish Championship | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 34 | 0 | |
| 2014–15[18] | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5[a] | 0 | 45 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16[19] | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Livingston Total | 82 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 101 | 0 | ||
| Hamilton Academical | 2016–17[20] | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017–18[21] | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Hamilton Academical Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Arbroath | 2018–19[22] | Scottish League One | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| 2019–20[23] | Scottish Championship | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Arbroath Total | 42 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | ||
| Kelty Hearts | 2020–21 | Lowland Football League | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4[b] | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| 2021–22 | Scottish League Two | 35 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | |
| 2022–23 | Scottish League One | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4[a] | 0 | 43 | 0 | |
| Kelty Hearts Total | 83 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 109 | 0 | ||
| Airdrieonians (loan) | 2022–23 | Scottish League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Stenhousemuir | 2023–24 | Scottish League Two | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | Scottish League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Stenhousemuir Total | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 244 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 303 | 0 | ||
Honours
editLivingston
Arbroath
Kelty Hearts
editStenhousemuir
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "TRANSFER NEWS". Retrieved 7 July 2020 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Livingston 2-0 Albion Rovers match report". BBC. 27 April 2010. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- ^ a b "Games played by Darren Jamieson in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
- ^ "Darren Jamieson saves day for Livingston with third penalty stop in four games". 27 March 2014.
- ^ "DJ lends Bo'ness a hand". livingstonfc.co.uk. Livingston FC. 10 August 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
- ^ "Completed Transfers - Deadline Day August 2016". Scottish FA. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
- ^ "Darren Jamieson: Goalkeeper released to join Hamilton, say Livingston". BBC Sport. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
- ^ "Squad and Squad Number Update". Hamilton Academical F.C. 9 September 2016. Archived from the original on 24 September 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
- ^ "Goalie Signs". Hamilton Academical F.C. 25 September 2017. Archived from the original on 25 June 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
- ^ Craig Fowler (14 May 2018). "Hamilton Accies announce departure of seven first-team players". The Scotsman. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ^ "Darren Jamieson". Arbroath FC. 22 May 2018. Archived from the original on 7 July 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
- ^ a b "ARBROATH'S TITLE IN NUMBERS". Scottish Professional Football League. 18 April 2019. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
- ^ "Stenhousemuir FC on X".
- ^ "Games played by Darren Jamieson in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Darren Jamieson in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Darren Jamieson in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Darren Jamieson in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Darren Jamieson in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Darren Jamieson in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Darren Jamieson in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Darren Jamieson in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Darren Jamieson in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
- ^ "Games played by Darren Jamieson in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
- ^ Lindsay, Clive (5 April 2015). "Livingston 4–0 Alloa Athletic". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
External links
edit- Darren Jamieson at Soccerbase
