Darren Jamieson

Darren Jamieson (born 15 February 1991) is a Scottish professional footballer, who plays as a goalkeeper for Kelty Hearts.[1]

Darren Jamieson
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-02-15) 15 February 1991
Place of birth Livingston, Scotland
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Kelty Hearts
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– Kelty Hearts
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:30, 7 July 2020 (UTC)

Jamieson has previously played for Livingston, Bo'ness United, Hamilton Academical and Arbroath.

Early life

Jamieson 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

Livingston

A 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

Jamieson 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

Jamieson 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

Jamieson signed for Kelty Hearts in July 2020.[1]

Career statistics
As of match played 27 November 2019
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Scottish Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Livingston 2010–11[13] Scottish Third Division 1000000010
2010–11[3] Scottish Second Division 1000000010
2011–12[14] Scottish First Division 0000001[lower-alpha 1]010
2012–13[15] 3000000030
2013–14[16] Scottish Championship 31000201[lower-alpha 1]0340
2014–15[17] 36010305[lower-alpha 1]0450
2015–16[18] 10010302[lower-alpha 1]0160
Total 8202080901010
Hamilton Academical 2016–17[19] Scottish Premiership 0000000000
2017–18[20] 200000—20
Total 2000000020
Arbroath 2018–19[21] Scottish League One 350103000390
2019–20[22] Scottish Championship 70102000100
Total 420205000490
Career total 126040130901520
  1. Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup

Honours

Livingston

Arbroath

References
  1. "TRANSFER NEWS". Twitter. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  2. "Livingston 2-0 Albion Rovers match report". BBC. 27 April 2010. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
  3. "Games played by Darren Jamieson in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
  4. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/west-lothian-football-darren-jamieson-3291953
  5. "DJ lends Bo'ness a hand". livingstonfc.co.uk. Livingston FC. 10 August 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  6. "Completed Transfers - Deadline Day August 2016". Scottish FA. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  7. "Darren Jamieson: Goalkeeper released to join Hamilton, say Livingston". BBC Sport. BBC. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  8. "Squad and Squad Number Update". Hamilton Academical F.C.
  9. "Goalie Signs". Hamilton Academical F.C. 25 September 2017.
  10. Craig Fowler (14 May 2018). "Hamilton Accies announce departure of seven first-team players". The Scotsman. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  11. "Darren Jamieson". Arbroath FC. 22 May 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  12. "ARBROATH'S TITLE IN NUMBERS". Scottish Professional Football League. 18 April 2019. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  13. "Games played by Darren Jamieson in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  14. "Games played by Darren Jamieson in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  15. "Games played by Darren Jamieson in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  16. "Games played by Darren Jamieson in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  17. "Games played by Darren Jamieson in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  18. "Games played by Darren Jamieson in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  19. "Games played by Darren Jamieson in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  20. "Games played by Darren Jamieson in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  21. "Games played by Darren Jamieson in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  22. "Games played by Darren Jamieson in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  23. Lindsay, Clive (5 April 2015). "Livingston 4–0 Alloa Athletic". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
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