Market value
—
Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
04/05
debut season
0.1
goals / match
Dundee United FC
top club · 135 apps
Career highs
€500k
peak value · 2009
—
top transfer fee
6
best season · 07/08
5 / 0
int'l caps / goals
223Appearances
22Goals
12Assists
23Yellow cards
1Red cards
38Full matches (90′)
| Full name | David Robertson |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1986-09-23 (39 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Bathgate, Scotland |
| Citizenship |  Scotland |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2017-01-23 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jan 2017
Transfer: Cowdenbeath → Retired
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Cowdenbeath FC
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Selkirk FC → Cowdenbeath
16/17 · Transfer
Dec 2015
Transfer: Without Club → Selkirk FC
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
Transfer: Ayr United → Without Club
15/16 · Transfer
Feb 2015
Transfer: Livingston FC → Ayr United
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Livingston FC, Ayr United FC
31 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: Morton → Livingston FC
14/15 · Transfer
Jan 2014
Transfer: St. Johnstone → Morton
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Greenock Morton FC
16 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Nov 2012
Injury: unknown
60 games missed
Jul 2012
12/13 — St. Johnstone FC
9 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — St. Johnstone FC
20 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Dundee United → St. Johnstone
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — Dundee United FC
37 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Dundee United FC
20 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Dundee United FC
22 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Dundee United FC
23 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Dundee United FC
22 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Dundee United FC
11 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2005
Transfer: Dundee Utd U20 → Dundee United
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 — Dundee United FC
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2003
Transfer: Dundee Utd U17 → Dundee Utd U20
03/04 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €500k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Cowdenbeath FC
0.0%
Ayr United FC
19.0%
Livingston FC
2.4%
Greenock Morton FC
0.0%
St. Johnstone FC
1.8%
Dundee United FC
76.8%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowdenbeath FC | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ayr United FC | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 654 |
| Livingston FC | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 82 |
| Greenock Morton FC | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| St. Johnstone FC | 2 | 11/12 | 12/13 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 62 |
| Dundee United FC | 7 | 04/05 | 10/11 | 135 | 17 | 8 | 2,645 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Betfred Cup | Cowdenbeath FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Irn-Bru Cup | Cowdenbeath FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | League Two | Cowdenbeath FC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | SFA Cup | Cowdenbeath FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Championship | Livingston FC | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Livingston FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League One | Ayr United FC | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 654 |
| 14/15 | Petrofac Tr. Cup | Livingston FC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 |
| 14/15 | SFA Cup | Livingston FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Championship | Greenock Morton FC | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Europa League Qualifying | St. Johnstone FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Premiership | St. Johnstone FC | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 |
| 12/13 | Scot. League Cup | St. Johnstone FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Premiership | St. Johnstone FC | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Scot. League Cup | St. Johnstone FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | SFA Cup | St. Johnstone FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Co-op. Ins. Cup | Dundee United FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Europa League Qualifying | Dundee United FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Premiership | Dundee United FC | 30 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 490 |
| 10/11 | SFA Cup | Dundee United FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Co-op. Ins. Cup | Dundee United FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Premiership | Dundee United FC | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | SFA Cup | Dundee United FC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 221 |
| 08/09 | Co-op. Ins. Cup | Dundee United FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Premiership | Dundee United FC | 19 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 330 |
| 08/09 | SFA Cup | Dundee United FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | CIS Insur. Cup | Dundee United FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Premiership | Dundee United FC | 20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 226 |
| 06/07 | Premiership | Dundee United FC | 21 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 793 |
| 06/07 | SFA Cup | Dundee United FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Premiership | Dundee United FC | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 585 |
| 05/06 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Dundee United FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Premiership | Dundee United FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Dundee Utd U17 | Dundee Utd U20 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-01 | Dundee Utd U20 | Dundee United | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Dundee United | St. Johnstone | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-03 | St. Johnstone | Morton | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Morton | Livingston FC | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-04 | Livingston FC | Ayr United | Transfer | 275000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Ayr United | Without Club | Transfer | 275000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-12-18 | Without Club | Selkirk FC | Transfer | 275000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Selkirk FC | Cowdenbeath | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-23 | Cowdenbeath | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Broken leg | 2012-11-28 | 2013-11-01 | 339 | 60 |
Current—
Peak€500k
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #17622 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16868 | — | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgaro Gomis | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Garry Kenneth | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Seán Dillon | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| David Goodwillie | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Dusan Pernis | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Swanson | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Keith Watson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Premiership | Dundee United FC | 6 | 20 |
| 10/11 | Premiership | Dundee United FC | 4 | 30 |
| 08/09 | Premiership | Dundee United FC | 3 | 19 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Premiership | Dundee United FC | 3 | 30 |
| 08/09 | Premiership | Dundee United FC | 3 | 19 |
| 05/06 | Premiership | Dundee United FC | 1 | 11 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 31 | 736 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 13/14 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 37 | 490 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 09/10 | 20 | 221 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.22 |
| 08/09 | 22 | 330 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 07/08 | 23 | 226 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| 06/07 | 22 | 793 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.57 |
| 05/06 | 11 | 585 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Premiership
139 apps
18 G
9 A
Petrofac Tr. Cup
3 apps
2 G
0 A
League One
12 apps
1 G
1 A
SFA Cup
15 apps
1 G
0 A
Scot. League Cup
17 apps
0 G
1 A
Championship
29 apps
0 G
1 A
League Two
7 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about David Robertson
Who is David Robertson?
David Robertson is a Scotland professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is David Robertson?
David Robertson is 39 years old. He was born on September 23, 1986 in Bathgate.
What position does David Robertson play?
David Robertson plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does David Robertson play for?
David Robertson currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has David Robertson scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, David Robertson has scored 22 goals in 223 appearances.