Market value
—
Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.05
goals / match
Partick Thistle FC
top club · 247 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#220
goals rank
#226
assists rank
24
season goals
16
season assists
Among 257 Midfield - Central Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€500k
peak value · 2008
€400k
top transfer fee · 07/08
4
best season · 11/12
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int'l / penalties
501Appearances
24Goals
16Assists
50Yellow cards
0Red cards
199Full matches (90′)
| Full name | David Rowson |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | David Andrew Rowson |
| Date of birth | 1976-09-14 (49 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Citizenship |  Scotland |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 177.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2014-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2014
Transfer: Stenhousemuir → Retired
14/15 · Transfer
Aug 2013
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Jul 2013
13/14 — Stenhousemuir FC
31 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2013
Transfer: Partick Thistle → Stenhousemuir
12/13 · Transfer
Jan 2013
Transfer: Stenhousemuir → Partick Thistle
12/13 · Return from loan
Jan 2013
Transfer: Partick Thistle → Stenhousemuir
12/13 · Loan
Jul 2012
12/13 — Partick Thistle FC, Stenhousemuir FC
19 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Partick Thistle FC
34 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Partick Thistle FC
38 matches · 2 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Partick Thistle FC
41 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Partick Thistle FC
43 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Partick Thistle FC
42 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Darlington → Partick Thistle
07/08 · Transfer · €400k
Dec 2006
Transfer: Boston Utd → Darlington
06/07 · Return from loan
Nov 2006
Transfer: Darlington → Boston Utd
06/07 · Loan
Jul 2006
06/07 — Darlington FC (- 2012), Boston United
33 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: Northampton → Darlington
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — Northampton Town
33 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Northampton Town
42 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Partick Thistle → Northampton
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — Partick Thistle FC
35 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2002
02/03 — Partick Thistle FC
13 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2002
Transfer: Stoke City → Partick Thistle
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2001
01/02 — Stoke City
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Aberdeen FC
41 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2000
Transfer: Aberdeen FC → Stoke City
00/01 · Transfer
Apr 2000
Transfer: Livingston FC → Aberdeen FC
99/00 · Return from loan
Mar 2000
Transfer: Aberdeen FC → Livingston FC
99/00 · Loan
Jul 1999
99/00 — Aberdeen FC
6 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — Aberdeen FC
14 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1997
97/98 — Aberdeen FC
15 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1996
96/97 — Aberdeen FC
6 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1995
Transfer: Stoneywood → Aberdeen FC
95/96 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €500k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 201 other Midfield - Central Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.30/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.30/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.30/90
Minutes played by club
Aberdeen FC
16.7%
Stenhousemuir FC
20.0%
Partick Thistle FC
49.5%
Darlington FC (- 2012)
5.0%
Boston United
0.0%
Northampton Town
8.8%
Stoke City
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen FC | 5 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 82 | 7 | 1 | 3,002 |
| Stenhousemuir FC | 2 | 12/13 | 13/14 | 49 | 2 | 1 | 3,589 |
| Partick Thistle FC | 8 | 02/03 | 12/13 | 247 | 11 | 13 | 8,878 |
| Darlington FC (- 2012) | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 893 |
| Boston United | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Northampton Town | 2 | 04/05 | 05/06 | 75 | 2 | 0 | 1,578 |
| Stoke City | 1 | 01/02 | 01/02 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Premiership | Aberdeen FC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 298 |
| 99/00 | SFA Cup | Aberdeen FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | League | Aberdeen FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Premiership | Aberdeen FC | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Premiership | Aberdeen FC | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 576 |
| 96/97 | Coca-Cola Cup | Aberdeen FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | UEFA Cup | Aberdeen FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 287 |
| 96/97 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Aberdeen FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League One | Stenhousemuir FC | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2,077 |
| 13/14 | Ramsdens Cup | Stenhousemuir FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | SFA Cup | Stenhousemuir FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Championship | Partick Thistle FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League One | Stenhousemuir FC | 18 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1,512 |
| 12/13 | SFA Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Championship | Partick Thistle FC | 29 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 801 |
| 11/12 | Ramsdens Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 11/12 | Scot. League Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | SFA Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | ALBA Chal. Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 10/11 | Championship | Partick Thistle FC | 29 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2,479 |
| 10/11 | Co-op. Ins. Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | SFA Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | ALBA Chal. Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 284 |
| 09/10 | Championship | Partick Thistle FC | 35 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Co-op. Ins. Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | SFA Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | ALBA Chal. Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Championship | Partick Thistle FC | 35 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2,994 |
| 08/09 | Co-op. Ins. Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | SFA Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Championship | Partick Thistle FC | 34 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | CIS Insur. Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | SFA Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | EFL Trophy | Darlington FC (- 2012) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Darlington FC (- 2012) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Two | Boston United | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Two | Darlington FC (- 2012) | 24 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 893 |
| 05/06 | EFL Trophy | Northampton Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Northampton Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Northampton Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Two | Northampton Town | 29 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Northampton Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Two | Northampton Town | 37 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,578 |
| 04/05 | League Two Play-Offs | Northampton Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Premiership | Partick Thistle FC | 35 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,526 |
| 02/03 | Premiership | Partick Thistle FC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Premiership Relegation | Partick Thistle FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 344 |
| 01/02 | FA Cup | Stoke City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | League Cup | Stoke City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Second Division | Stoke City | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | CIS Insur. Cup | Aberdeen FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Premiership | Aberdeen FC | 35 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,571 |
| 00/01 | SFA Cup | Aberdeen FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 00/01 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Aberdeen FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95/96 | 1995-07-01 | Stoneywood | Aberdeen FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 2000-03-24 | Aberdeen FC | Livingston FC | Loan | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 2000-04-24 | Livingston FC | Aberdeen FC | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Aberdeen FC | Stoke City | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Stoke City | Partick Thistle | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Partick Thistle | Northampton | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Northampton | Darlington | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-11-01 | Darlington | Boston Utd | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-12-31 | Boston Utd | Darlington | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Darlington | Partick Thistle | Transfer | 50000 | €400k |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-02 | Partick Thistle | Stenhousemuir | Loan | 225000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-30 | Stenhousemuir | Partick Thistle | Return from loan | 225000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-31 | Partick Thistle | Stenhousemuir | Transfer | 225000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Stenhousemuir | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Knee surgery | 2013-08-30 | 2013-10-25 | 57 | 8 |
Current—
Peak€500k
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €375k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Paton | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jonny Tuffey | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Erskine | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin McKinlay | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Buchanan | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Simon Storey | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott McGleish | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Championship | Partick Thistle FC | 3 | 29 |
| 00/01 | Premiership | Aberdeen FC | 2 | 35 |
| 04/05 | League Two | Northampton Town | 2 | 37 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Championship | Partick Thistle FC | 5 | 29 |
| 09/10 | Championship | Partick Thistle FC | 2 | 35 |
| 08/09 | Championship | Partick Thistle FC | 2 | 35 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2013-01-30 | Stenhousemuir | Partick Thistle | Return from loan | — | €225k |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-02 | Partick Thistle | Stenhousemuir | Loan | — | €225k |
| 06/07 | 2006-12-31 | Boston Utd | Darlington | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 06/07 | 2006-11-01 | Darlington | Boston Utd | Loan | — | €50k |
| 99/00 | 2000-04-24 | Livingston FC | Aberdeen FC | Return from loan | — | — |
| 99/00 | 2000-03-24 | Aberdeen FC | Livingston FC | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by David Rowson's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham Town | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 20 | +3 | 31% |
| Southend United | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 24 | -6 | 25% |
| Bristol Rovers | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 30% |
| Rotherham United | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 13 | +4 | 40% |
| Accrington Stanley | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 60% |
| Burton Albion | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 30% |
| Crewe Alexandra | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 30% |
| Port Vale FC | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 20% |
| Torquay United | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 20% |
| Bradford City | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 20% |
| Oxford United | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 60% |
| Chesterfield FC | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 10% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 6 | 298 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 98/99 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | 15 | 576 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 96/97 | 6 | 287 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 13/14 | 31 | 2,077 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 12/13 | 19 | 1,512 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 11/12 | 34 | 981 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 10/11 | 38 | 2,749 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 09/10 | 41 | 284 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.63 |
| 08/09 | 43 | 2,994 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 07/08 | 42 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 33 | 893 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 05/06 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 42 | 1,578 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 03/04 | 35 | 1,526 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 01/02 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | 41 | 1,841 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Premiership
112 apps
7 G
1 A
Championship
162 apps
5 G
11 A
League Two
96 apps
4 G
1 A
Ramsdens Cup
15 apps
3 G
2 A
League One
44 apps
2 G
1 A
SFA Cup
21 apps
1 G
0 A
Premiership Relegation
4 apps
1 G
0 A
UEFA Cup
4 apps
1 G
0 A
Scot. League Cup
13 apps
0 G
0 A
FA Cup
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is David Rowson?
David Rowson is a Scotland professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is David Rowson?
David Rowson is 49 years old. He was born on September 14, 1976 in Aberdeen.
What position does David Rowson play?
David Rowson plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does David Rowson play for?
David Rowson currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has David Rowson scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, David Rowson has scored 24 goals in 501 appearances.