Luke Watt

Luke Watt (born 20 June 1997) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a defender for Linlithgow Rose.

Luke Watt
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-06-20) 20 June 1997
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Linlithgow Rose
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2018 Motherwell 7 (0)
2016–2017 → Stranraer (loan) 12 (0)
2017 → East Fife (loan) 3 (0)
2017–2018 → Airdrieonians (loan) 26 (1)
2018–2019 NK Novigrad
2019–2020 Brechin City 11 (2)
2020– Linlithgow Rose
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:00, 19 December 2020 (UTC)

He has previously played for Motherwell, Airdrieonians, Stranraer, East Fife, NK Novigrad and Brechin City.

Career

Club

On 4 January 2015, Watt made his debut for Motherwell, starting in a 2–0 defeat against Aberdeen.[1] On 2 March 2015, Watt signed a new contract with Motherwell until the summer of 2018.[2]

On 31 August 2016, Watt signed on loan for Stranraer, on a deal until January 2017.[3] On 31 January 2017, he went out on loan again, joining East Fife for the remainder of the season.[4]

On 18 August 2017, Watt went out on loan a third time, this time joining Airdrieonians.[5] Watt was released by Motherwell at the end of the 2017–18 season.[6]

After a spell in Croatia with NK Novigrad, Watt signed for Brechin City in June 2019.[7]

Linlithgow Rose announced the signing of Watt on 19 December 2020.[8]

Career statistics
As of 19 December 2020[9]
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Motherwell 2014–15 Scottish Premiership 5000000050
2015–16 Scottish Premiership 2000100030
2016–17 Scottish Premiership 0000002[lower-alpha 1]020
2017–18 Scottish Premiership 0000000000
Total 70001020100
Stranraer (loan) 2016–17 Scottish League One 120000000120
East Fife (loan) 2016–17 Scottish League One 3010000040
Airdrieonians (loan) 2017–18 Scottish League One 261000000261
Brechin City 2019–20 Scottish League Two 11200101[lower-alpha 2]0132
Career total 593102030653
  1. Appearances for Motherwell Under-20s in the Scottish Challenge Cup in which age-restricted sides from the Scottish Premiership clubs compete against senior clubs
  2. Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup

References
  1. "Motherwell 0–2 Aberdeen". BBC Sport. 4 January 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  2. "Luke Watt pens extended deal". Motherwell F.C. 2 March 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  3. "Watt signs for Stranraer on loan". Motherwell F.C. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  4. "Oliver Pain arrives as Watt departs on loan". Motherwell F.C. 31 January 2017. Archived from the original on 4 February 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  5. "Ferguson joins the Steelmen". Motherwell F.C. 18 August 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  6. "Squad update: May 2018". motherwellfc.co.uk. Motherwell F.C. 21 May 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  7. Mew, Steven (9 June 2019). "Squad Update". Brechin City F.C. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  8. "Luke Watt Signing". Linlithgow Rose F.C. 19 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  9. Luke Watt at Soccerway. Retrieved 18 October 2017.


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