Stuart Carswell

Stuart Carswell
Personal information
Full name Stuart Carswell
Date of birth (1993-09-09) 9 September 1993[1]
Place of birth Bellshill, Scotland[1]
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1]
Playing position Midfielder
Youth career
2009–2011 Motherwell
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Motherwell 98 (0)
2015–2016 St Mirren 20 (1)
2016 Keflavík 12 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:19, 3 November 2016 2016 (UTC).


Stuart Carswell (born 9 September 1993) is a Scottish professional footballer, who plays as a midfielder. Carswell has previously played for Motherwell, St Mirren, as well as Icelandic side Keflavík.

Career

Motherwell

Born in Bellshill, and a product of the Fir Park club's youth system, Carswell starred in the Motherwell under-19 side that finished second behind Celtic in the 2009–10 Scottish Premier League under-19 season. Carswell made his first team debut in the 0–0 draw against Hearts on 9 April 2011,[2] playing the full 90 minutes.

On 3 February 2012, Carswell signed a new contract, keeping him at Motherwell until 2014.[3] That was extended by a further year on 21 March 2013.[4] On 2 June 2015, Motherwell announced that Carswell was amongst the players leaving the club, with his contract having expired.[5]

St Mirren

Carswell signed a two-year contract with St Mirren on 29 June 2015.[6] He decided to leave St Mirren at the end of the 2015–16 season, having made 24 appearances for the club.[7]

Keflavík

After leaving St Mirren, Carswell signed for Icelandic side Keflavík in July 2016,[8] making his debut in a goalless draw with Leiknir R.[9] Carswell left Keflavík at the end of the 2016 season after his contract with the club was not renewed.[10]

Career statistics

As of 3 November 2016
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Motherwell 2010–11 4000000040
2011–12 140101000160
2012–13 230100020260
2013–14 280102010320
2014–15 190000020210
Total 880303050990
St Mirren 2015–16 200101020240
Keflavík 2016 120000000120
Career total 12004040701350

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Stuart Carswell profile". Official Motherwell FC Site. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
  2. "Hearts 0–0 Motherwell". BBC Sport. BBC. 9 April 2011. Retrieved 9 April 2011.
  3. "Carswell agrees deal to 2014". Motherwell F.C. 3 February 2012. Retrieved 3 February 2012.
  4. "Carswell signs contract extension". Motherwell F.C. 21 March 2013. Retrieved 21 March 2013.
  5. "Scott McDonald joins Motherwell exodus as 16 players leave the club". STV Sport. 2 June 2015. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  6. "St Mirren land midfielder Stuart Carswell". BBC. BBC Sport. 29 June 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  7. "Squad Update". St Mirren FC. 3 May 2016. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
  8. Einarsson, Magnús Már (15 July 2016). "Fyrrum miðjumaður úr skosku úrvalsdeildinni í Keflavík (Staðfest)" [The former midfielder from the Scottish Premier League in Keflavik (AP)]. Fotbolti.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  9. "Keflavík – Leiknir R. 0–0" (in Icelandic). KSI. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  10. "Tveir Skotar fara frá Keflavík - Óvíst með Magnús Þóri" [Two Scots go from Keflavik - Uncertain with Ásmundsson] (in Icelandic). 23 November 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2016.

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