| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cameron MacPherson | ||
| Date of birth | (1998-12-29) 29 December 1998 (age 26) | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder & Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | St Johnstone | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| St Mirren | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2022 | St Mirren | 61 | (4) |
| 2017–2018 | → Stranraer (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | → St Johnstone (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2022– | St Johnstone | 54 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 November 2024 | |||
Cameron MacPherson (born 29 December 1998) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish Premiership club St Johnstone.
Career
MacPherson started out in the youth system of St Mirren, prior to appearing for the first-team. He made his career debut on 21 January 2017 during a Scottish Cup fixture with Dundee, while his Championship bow arrived ten months later against Falkirk on 21 October. In total, MacPherson featured six times for St Mirren throughout 2017–18. On 30 January 2018, Stranraer of League One loaned MacPherson. One goal, versus Arbroath on 20 February, in nine matches followed as the club finished 5th. He returned to his parent club in August 2018, before netting his first goal for them in December against Aberdeen at St Mirren Park.
In October 2019, MacPherson signed a two-year contract extension with Saints, keeping him at the club until 2022.
MacPherson moved on loan to St Johnstone in August 2021. After MacPherson signed a pre-contract agreement with St Johnstone in January 2022, his parent club St Mirren recalled him in order to negotiate terms for selling him to St Johnstone on a permanent deal. MacPherson joined St Johnstone permanently for an undisclosed fee on 24 January.
Career statistics
- As of 10 April 2021
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| St Mirren | 2016–17 | Scottish Championship | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2017–18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2018–19 | Scottish Premiership | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | ||
| 2019–20 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2 | |||
| 2020–21 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1 | |||
| Total | 61 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 81 | 4 | |||
| Stranraer (loan) | 2017–18 | Scottish League One | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |
| St Mirren U21 | 2018–19 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| 2019–20 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| Career total | 70 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 0 | — | 5 | 3 | 94 | 8 | |||
- Includes the Scottish Cup
- Includes the Scottish League Cup
- Appearances in 2018–19 Scottish Challenge Cup
- Goals in 2018–19 Scottish Challenge Cup
- Appearances in 2019–20 Scottish Challenge Cup
- Goals in 2019–20 Scottish Challenge Cup
Honours
- St Mirren
References
- ^ "Scotland - C. MacPherson". Soccerway. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
- ^ "Cameron MacPherson signs contract extension". St Mirren F.C. 28 February 2017. Archived from the original on 17 December 2018. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
- "Cameron MacPherson joins Stranraer on loan". St Mirren F.C. 31 January 2018. Archived from the original on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
- "Cameron MacPherson". Stranraer F.C. 28 May 2018. Archived from the original on 28 May 2018. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
- "CAMMY MACPHERSON EXTENDS DEAL TILL 2022". www.stmirren.com. 19 October 2019. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
- "St Johnstone: Jason Kerr & Ali McCann depart as replacements arrive". www.bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
- "Cammy MacPherson: St Mirren explain why midfielder has been recalled from St Johnstone - despite signing pre-contract with Perth club". www.scotsman.com. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- "Saints sign Cammy MacPherson". St Johnstone Football Club. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
- "Cameron MacPherson - Football Stats". Soccerbase. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
External links
- Cammy MacPherson at Soccerway
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