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Scott Fraser (footballer, born 1995)

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Scott Stewart Fraser (born 30 March 1995) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish Premiership club Dundee.

Scott Fraser
Fraser during a Dundee warm-up in 2024
Personal information
Full name Scott Stewart Fraser[1]
Date of birth (1995-03-30) 30 March 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Dundee, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Dundee
Number 26
Youth career
2005–2014 Dundee United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2018 Dundee United 81 (9)
2014–2015 → Airdrieonians (loan) 28 (5)
2018–2020 Burton Albion 72 (11)
2020–2021 Milton Keynes Dons 44 (14)
2021–2022 Ipswich Town 15 (1)
2022–2024 Charlton Athletic 67 (9)
2024 → Heart of Midlothian (loan) 11 (0)
2024– Dundee 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:01, 19 October 2024 (UTC)

He has previously played for Dundee United, Airdrieonians, Burton Albion, Milton Keynes Dons, Ipswich Town, Charlton Athletic and Heart of Midlothian.

Early life

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Fraser first started playing competitive football with local boys side Dee Club before moving onto Longforgan Boys Club, along with future teammate Scott Smith. At age 10 he then joined the youth set-up at Dundee United.[2]

Club career

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Dundee United

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He progressed through the youth ranks and joined up with the first team for pre-season at the start of the 2011–12 season, but suffered a leg break which kept him out of action for the entire season.[2] After recovering from injury, Fraser was named as Dundee United's U20 Player of the Year for the 2013–14 season.[2] He made his first team debut on 11 May 2014 as a substitute in the final game of the Scottish Premiership season, away to Celtic.[3]

Fraser made his first start for Dundee United on 8 August 2015, in a 2–0 Premiership win at Motherwell. A season later, he played a key role in the Dundee United team that went on to win the 2016–17 Scottish Challenge Cup,[4] playing in three rounds and scoring in the 3–2 semi-final away win over Queen of the South.[5]

He was named the Scottish Championship Player of the Month for November 2017.[6] After three seasons in the United first team, Fraser decided to leave the club in May 2018.[7]

Airdrieonians (loan)

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On 10 October 2014, Fraser signed for Airdrieonians on loan until January 2015, later extended until May 2015.[8] He scored a goal after two minutes of his Airdrie debut, in a 4–0 win against Brechin City.[9]

Burton Albion

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On 5 July 2018, Fraser signed a two-year deal with English League One club Burton Albion.[10] He made his debut on 4 August 2018 in a 2–1 home defeat to Rochdale,[11] and scored his first goal for the club on 8 September 2018 in a 1–1 draw away to Accrington Stanley.[12] During the 2018–19 season, Fraser was a key part of the Burton Albion squad that reached the semi-finals of the EFL Cup.[13]

On 20 August 2019, Fraser scored a second half hat-trick within 23 minutes in a 4–2 win away to Oxford United.[14] He finished the 2019–20 season with 11 assists – the second highest total in League One for that campaign.[15] Fraser left Burton Albion on 1 July 2020 following the expiry of his contract having declined a new deal.[16]

Milton Keynes Dons

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On 9 September 2020, Fraser signed a two-year contract with fellow League One club Milton Keynes Dons.[17] He made his debut on 19 September 2020 in a 2–1 home league defeat to Lincoln City,[18] and scored his first goal for the club on 10 October 2020 in a 2–1 away league defeat to Portsmouth.[19] Following a successful year in which he scored a career-best 14 goals in 50 appearances, Fraser was named MK Dons Players' Player of the Year for the 2020–21 season.[20]

Ipswich Town

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On 14 July 2021, Fraser signed for Ipswich Town for an undisclosed fee, signing a three-year contract.[21] He made his debut for the club on 7 August 2021, where he scored the first of Ipswich's two goals in a 2–2 opening day draw with Morecambe.[22]

Charlton Athletic

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On 31 January 2022, Fraser joined League One club Charlton Athletic for an undisclosed fee, signing a contract until 2025.[23]

On 31 August 2024, it was confirmed that Fraser had left the club by mutual consent.[24]

Heart of Midlothian (loan)

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On 31 January 2024, Fraser joined Heart of Midlothian on loan for the rest of the 2023–24 season.[25]

Dundee

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On 20 September 2024, Fraser joined Scottish Premiership club Dundee on a one-year deal.[26] Fraser made his debut on 28 September as a substitute in a league game at home to Aberdeen.[27]

Career statistics

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As of 19 October 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Dundee United 2013–14[28] Scottish Premiership 1 0 0 0 0 0 – 1 0
2014–15[29] Scottish Premiership 0 0 0 0 0 0 – 0 0
2015–16[30] Scottish Premiership 32 1 2 1 2 1 – 36 3
2016–17[31] Scottish Championship 25 4 1 0 5 1 6[a] 1 37 6
2017–18[32] Scottish Championship 23 4 0 0 4 1 5[b] 1 32 6
Total 81 9 3 1 11 3 11 2 106 15
Airdrieonians (loan) 2014–15[29] Scottish League One 28 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 5
Burton Albion 2018–19[33] League One 42 6 1 0 6 1 1[c] 0 50 7
2019–20[34] League One 30 5 4 2 4 1 3[d] 1 41 9
Total 72 11 5 2 10 2 4 1 91 16
Milton Keynes Dons 2020–21[35] League One 44 14 3 0 0 0 3[e] 0 50 14
Ipswich Town 2021–22[36] League One 15 1 3 0 1 0 1[f] 0 20 1
Charlton Athletic 2021–22[36] League One 9 0 – – – 9 0
2022–23[37] League One 42 9 2 0 3 0 0 0 47 9
2023–24[38] League One 16 0 3 1 0 0 3[g] 0 22 1
Total 67 9 5 1 3 0 3 0 78 10
Heart of Midlothian (loan) 2023–24[38] Scottish Premiership 11 0 1 0 — — 12 0
Dundee 2024–25[39] Scottish Premiership 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Career Total 321 49 22 4 25 5 22 3 390 61
  1. ^ Three appearances and one goal in the Scottish Challenge Cup and three appearances in the Scottish Championship play-offs
  2. ^ One appearance in the Scottish Challenge Cup and four appearances and one goal in the Scottish Championship play-offs
  3. ^ One appearance in the EFL Trophy
  4. ^ Three appearances and one goal in the EFL Trophy
  5. ^ Three appearances in the EFL Trophy
  6. ^ One appearance in the EFL Trophy
  7. ^ Three appearances in the EFL Trophy

Honours

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Dundee United

Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Club list of registered players: As at 19th May 2019" (PDF). English Football League. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "Scott Fraser Dundee United Review – World In Sport – World In Sport". worldinsport.com. 14 May 2014.
  3. ^ "Dundee United FC - Under-20s". www.dundeeunitedfc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014.
  4. ^ a b "Dundee United 2–1 St Mirren". BBC. 25 March 2017. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
  5. ^ "Queen of the South 2–3 Dundee United". BBC. 18 February 2017. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
  6. ^ a b "Dundee United's Scott Fraser gets player of the month award". The Courier. 14 December 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  7. ^ "Scott Leaves United". Dundee United FC. 22 May 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  8. ^ "Airdrie add Fraser on loan". Scottish Professional Football League. 10 October 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
  9. ^ "League 1 and 2 round-up". Herald Scotland. 12 October 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  10. ^ "Scott Fraser: Burton Albion sign Dundee United attacking midfielder". BBC Sport. 5 July 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  11. ^ "Burton Albion 1–2 Rochdale". BBC. 4 August 2018. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  12. ^ "Accrington Stanley 1–1 Burton Albion". BBC. 8 September 2018. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  13. ^ "Port Vale 1–2 Burton Albion". BBC. 13 August 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  14. ^ "Oxford United 2–4 Burton Albion". BBC. 20 August 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  15. ^ "League One 2019/20 – Assists". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  16. ^ "Clubs on high alert as former Dundee United star Scott Fraser leaves Burton Albion". Evening Telegraph. Dundee Evening Telegraph. 1 July 2020. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  17. ^ "Scott Fraser: MK Dons sign ex-Dundee United & Burton Albion midfielder". BBC. 9 September 2020. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  18. ^ "Milton Keynes Dons 1–2 Lincoln City". BBC. 19 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  19. ^ "Portsmouth v Milton Keynes Dons". Sky Sports. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  20. ^ a b "Lewington named Player of the Year!". Milton Keynes Dons. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  21. ^ "Scott Fraser Is A Blue!". Ipswich Town FC. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  22. ^ "Ipswich Town 2-2 Morecambe". BBC Sport.
  23. ^ "DONE DEAL: Scott Fraser is an Addick!". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  24. ^ "Scott Fraser leaves by mutual consent". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 31 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  25. ^ "SCOTT FRASER JOINS HEARTS ON LOAN". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 31 January 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  26. ^ "Fraser is a Dee". Dundee Football Club - Official Website. 20 September 2024. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
  27. ^ "Dundee vs Aberdeen: Scottish Premiership". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  28. ^ "Games played by Scott Fraser in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
  29. ^ a b "Games played by Scott Fraser in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
  30. ^ "Games played by Scott Fraser in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
  31. ^ "Games played by Scott Fraser in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
  32. ^ "Games played by Scott Fraser in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
  33. ^ "Games played by Scott Fraser in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  34. ^ "Games played by Scott Fraser in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  35. ^ "Games played by Scott Fraser in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  36. ^ a b "Games played by Scott Fraser in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  37. ^ "Games played by Scott Fraser in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  38. ^ a b "Games played by Scott Fraser in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  39. ^ "Games played by Scott Fraser in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
  40. ^ Dundee United [@dundeeunitedfc] (9 May 2014). "The under 20s player of the year is Scott Fraser. #DUFCAA14" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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