Scott Jamieson

Scott Alexander Jamieson (born 13 October 1988) is an Australian soccer player who plays for Melbourne City in the A-League.

Scott Jamieson
Jamieson with Melbourne City in 2019
Personal information
Full name Scott Alexander Jamieson
Date of birth (1988-10-13) 13 October 1988
Place of birth Auburn, Sydney, Australia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Left Back
Club information
Current team
Melbourne City
Number 3
Youth career
1994–1998 Kings Langley
1998–2003 Blacktown City
2005–2006 Bolton Wanderers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2005 Blacktown City 1 (0)
2006–2008 Bolton Wanderers 0 (0)
2008–2010 Adelaide United 49 (0)
2010–2012 Sydney FC 48 (1)
2012–2015 Perth Glory 55 (1)
2015–2016 Western Sydney Wanderers 29 (0)
2016–2017 IFK Göteborg 13 (0)
2017– Melbourne City 73 (0)
National team
2005–2006 Australia U17 3 (0)
2010–2012 Australia 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 August 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 December 2012

Club career

Blacktown City

Jamieson was born in Auburn, Sydney. He has previously played for the Blacktown City in the New South Wales Premier League and has also attended Westfields Sports High School before signing for English Premier League side Bolton Wanderers. In the summer of 2007 he made an appearance for Wanderers in their pre-season defeat against Hibernian.

Adelaide United

He ended a three-year stint in England with Bolton on 6 June by signing for Adelaide United on a two-year deal.[1] He made his first A-League appearance for Adelaide in the season opener on 17 August 2008 where he played a full game at left back.[2] Since his first game Jamieson has become a mainstay in the United backline contributing significantly in attack and from set plays. Jamieson was named man of the match for his performance in the Club World Cup game against Waitakere United on 11 December 2008. Jamieson capped off what was a terrific A-League debut season picking up the Rising Star Player of the Year award beating the likes of Michael Zullo, James Holland and Tarek Elrich.[3]

Before the start of the 2009–10 A-League season, Jamieson was linked with moves to several Dutch Eredivisie clubs, but declined all offers and stated his preference in staying in Australia for another season.[4]

After the end of the 2009–10 A-League season, he trialled with German second division club Greuther Fürth.[5] Unfortunately the trial was unsuccessful and he returned to Australia undecided on his next move.[6][7]

Sydney FC

Jamieson playing for Sydney FC in 2010

On 21 May 2010 he was signed to a two-year contract by Sydney FC.[8] Jamieson scored his first goal in the A-League against North Queensland Fury on 14 August 2010 with an unmarked header late in the game.[9]

Perth Glory

He was released from Sydney FC after his 2-year contract was not renewed. He announced via his Twitter, that he was moving to Western Australia to play for Perth Glory.[10]

Western Sydney Wanderers

After 3 seasons in Perth, Jamieson signed with Western Sydney Wanderers on 28 May 2015. In his first season with the club, Jamieson was named in the PFA Team of the Year.[11]

IFK Göteborg

In August 2016, Jamieson joined Swedish club IFK Göteborg.[12]

Melbourne City

The following year Scott returned to Australia for personal reasons and signed a four-year contract with Melbourne City.[13]

International career

He has represented Australia at U-17 level and was a member of Australia's squad for the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship.

After a string of impressive performances for Adelaide, Jamieson was called into Pim Verbeek's training squad for the match against Qatar in October 2008.[14] Jamieson was once again selected in the Australian squad for an Asian cup qualifying match against Indonesia on 28 January 2009, where he played his first full international for the Australian national team.[15]

Career statistics

As of 21 December 2019

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Blacktown City 2003–04 1010
Total 1000000010
Bolton Wanderers 2005–06 Premier League 0000
2007–08 Premier League 0000
2008–09 Premier League 0000
Total 0000000000
Adelaide United 2008–09 A-League 250306030370
2009–10 A-League 2404060340
Total 4903010090710
Sydney FC 2010–11 A-League 26160321
2011–12 A-League 22000220
Total 481006000531
Perth Glory 2012–13 A-League 230230
2013–14 A-League 7070
2014–15 A-League 26140301
Total 551400000561
Western Sydney Wanderers 2015–16 A-League 29020310
Total 290200000310
IFK Göteborg 2016 Allsvenskan 1304020190
2017 Allsvenskan 2020
Total 150402000210
Melbourne City 2017–18 A-League 28030310
2018–19 A-League 23030260
2019–20 A-League 10050150
Total 6101100000720
Career total 2582240180903092

International

As of match played 7 December 2012
National teamYearCompetitive Friendly Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Australia 2011 20 00 20
2012 00 20 20
Total 2 0 2 0 4 0

Honours

Personal Honours:

References

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