Jay Henderson
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Shares 2002-02-21 · 6 players total
| Full name | Jay Henderson |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2002-02-21 (24 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Irvine, Scotland |
| Citizenship | Scotland |
| Position | Midfield - Right Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 168.00 m |
| Current club | Ross County FC |
| Joined | 2023-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2027-05-31 |
| Agent | InMotion Sports ... |
Percentile rank vs 10 other Midfield - Right Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross County FC | 2 | 23/24 | 25/26 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 330 |
| Aberdeen FC B | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ayr United FC | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 47 | 14 | 13 | 807 |
| St. Mirren FC | 4 | 19/20 | 22/23 | 38 | 2 | 5 | 422 |
| Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 321 |
| St. Mirren FC B | 3 | 18/19 | 22/23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 112 |
| Clyde FC | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Challenge Cup | Aberdeen FC B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Championship | Ross County FC | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | League Cup | Ross County FC | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 113 |
| 24/25 | Championship | Ayr United FC | 35 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 367 |
| 24/25 | Prem. Sports Cup | Ayr United FC | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 96 |
| 24/25 | Premiership Play-offs | Ayr United FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | SFA Cup | Ayr United FC | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 77 |
| 24/25 | Trust Trophy | Ayr United FC | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 267 |
| 23/24 | Premiership | Ross County FC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Premiership Play-offs | Ross County FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Premiership Relegation | Ross County FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | SFA Cup | Ross County FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Viaplay Cup | Ross County FC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 217 |
| 22/23 | Challenge Cup | St. Mirren FC B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Championship | Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC | 16 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 321 |
| 22/23 | Premiership | St. Mirren FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | SFA Cup | Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Viaplay Cup | St. Mirren FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Prem. Sports Cup | St. Mirren FC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premiership | St. Mirren FC | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 422 |
| 21/22 | Premiership Relegation | St. Mirren FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | SFA Cup | St. Mirren FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Betfred Cup | Clyde FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | League One | Clyde FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premiership | St. Mirren FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premiership Relegation | St. Mirren FC | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | SFA Cup | St. Mirren FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Premiership | St. Mirren FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | SFA Cup | St. Mirren FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Tunnock Ch. Cup | St. Mirren FC B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 |
| 18/19 | Irn-Bru Cup | St. Mirren FC B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | St. Mirren U18 | St. Mirren B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | St. Mirren B | St. Mirren | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-07 | St. Mirren | Clyde FC | Loan | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-22 | Clyde FC | St. Mirren | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | St. Mirren | Inverness CT | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-04 | Inverness CT | St. Mirren | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | St. Mirren | Ross County | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Ross County | Ayr United | Loan | 350000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Ayr United | Ross County | Return from loan | 375000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Quarantine | 2020-10-08 | 2020-10-22 | 15 | 3 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €375k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #17622 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16868 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eamonn Brophy | 1 | 0 | 950 |
| Nick McAllister | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy McKay | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| David Carson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Tanser | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Ridgers | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Dunne | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Stone | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Murphy | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ethan Erhahon | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jak Alnwick | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Curtis Main | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| George Oakley | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Joe Shaughnessy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Watret | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Rus | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Connor McLennan | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Fraser | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark McKenzie | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Paddy Reading | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Championship | Ayr United FC | 7 | 35 |
| 22/23 | Championship | Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC | 4 | 16 |
| 24/25 | Prem. Sports Cup | Ayr United FC | 3 | 4 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Championship | Ayr United FC | 9 | 35 |
| 22/23 | Championship | Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC | 3 | 16 |
| 20/21 | Premiership Relegation | St. Mirren FC | 2 | 5 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Ayr United | Ross County | Return from loan | — | €375k |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Ross County | Ayr United | Loan | — | €350k |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-04 | Inverness CT | St. Mirren | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | St. Mirren | Inverness CT | Loan | — | €300k |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-22 | Clyde FC | St. Mirren | Return from loan | — | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-07 | St. Mirren | Clyde FC | Loan | — | — |
Last 50 matches for Ross County FC The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-18 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 1–1 | Motherwell FC | Available |
| 2025-05-14 | SC1 |
Dundee FC | 1–1 | Ross County FC | Available |
| 2025-05-10 | SC1 |
St. Johnstone FC | 2–1 | Ross County FC | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 1–3 | Heart of Midlothian | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | SC1 |
Kilmarnock FC | 2–0 | Ross County FC | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | SC1 |
St. Mirren FC | 3–2 | Ross County FC | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 0–1 | Aberdeen FC | Available |
| 2025-03-30 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 0–1 | Dundee United | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | SC1 |
Heart of Midlothian | 2–0 | Ross County FC | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 1–0 | Kilmarnock FC | Available |
| 2025-02-26 | SC1 |
St. Johnstone FC | 1–0 | Ross County FC | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 3–1 | Dundee FC | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | SC1 |
Motherwell FC | 0–3 | Ross County FC | Available |
| 2025-02-02 | SC1 |
Rangers FC | 4–0 | Ross County FC | Available |
| 2025-01-25 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 1–1 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2025-01-11 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 1–4 | Celtic FC | Available |
| 2025-01-05 | SC1 |
Kilmarnock FC | 0–1 | Ross County FC | Available |
| 2025-01-02 | SC1 |
Aberdeen FC | 1–2 | Ross County FC | Available |
| 2024-12-29 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 2–2 | Heart of Midlothian | Available |
| 2024-12-26 | SC1 |
Dundee FC | 0–3 | Ross County FC | Available |
| 2024-12-21 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 1–2 | St. Mirren FC | Available |
| 2024-12-14 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 3–1 | Ross County FC | Available |
| 2024-12-08 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 0–3 | Rangers FC | Available |
| 2024-11-30 | SC1 |
Celtic FC | 5–0 | Ross County FC | Available |
| 2024-11-23 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 2–1 | Motherwell FC | Available |
| 2024-11-09 | SC1 |
Dundee United | 3–0 | Ross County FC | Available |
| 2024-11-02 | SC1 |
St. Mirren FC | 0–0 | Ross County FC | Available |
| 2024-10-30 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 0–0 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2024-10-26 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 2–1 | Kilmarnock FC | Available |
| 2024-10-19 | SC1 |
St. Johnstone FC | 3–0 | Ross County FC | Available |
| 2024-10-06 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 1–2 | Celtic FC | Available |
| 2024-09-28 | SC1 |
Heart of Midlothian | 1–1 | Ross County FC | Available |
| 2024-09-21 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 3–3 | St. Johnstone FC | Available |
| 2024-09-14 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 2–0 | Dundee FC | Available |
| 2024-08-31 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 0–1 | Aberdeen FC | Available |
| 2024-08-24 | SC1 |
Rangers FC | 6–0 | Ross County FC | Available |
| 2024-08-10 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 1–1 | Dundee United | Available |
| 2024-08-03 | SC1 |
Motherwell FC | 0–0 | Ross County FC | Available |
| 2024-05-19 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 2–2 | Aberdeen FC | Available |
| 2024-05-15 | SC1 |
St. Johnstone FC | 1–1 | Ross County FC | Available |
| 2024-05-11 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 1–5 | Motherwell FC | Available |
| 2024-05-04 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 2–1 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2024-04-27 | SC1 |
Livingston FC | 2–0 | Ross County FC | Available |
| 2024-04-14 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 3–2 | Rangers FC | Available |
| 2024-04-06 | SC1 |
Kilmarnock FC | 1–0 | Ross County FC | Available |
| 2024-03-30 | SC1 |
Aberdeen FC | 2–1 | Ross County FC | Available |
| 2024-03-16 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 2–1 | Heart of Midlothian | Available |
| 2024-03-13 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 2–2 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2024-03-02 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 2–0 | Ross County FC | Available |
| 2024-02-27 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 1–1 | St. Mirren FC | Available |
Teams faced most often by Jay Henderson'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen FC | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 31 | -7 | 38% |
| Celtic FC | 21 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 65 | -53 | 0% |
| Motherwell FC | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 34 | -10 | 29% |
| Hibernian FC | 21 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 31 | 30 | +1 | 29% |
| St. Johnstone FC | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 21 | +4 | 30% |
| Rangers FC | 20 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 43 | -30 | 15% |
| Kilmarnock FC | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 23 | -5 | 35% |
| Heart of Midlothian | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 33 | -13 | 20% |
| Dundee FC | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 47% |
| Livingston FC | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 24 | -8 | 23% |
| Dundee United | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 13% |
| Hamilton Academical | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 40% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Senior debut season | |
| 19/20 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 10 | 113 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.39 |
| 24/25 | 47 | 807 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 23/24 | 15 | 217 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 22/23 | 27 | 321 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.12 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Jay Henderson
Who is Jay Henderson?
Jay Henderson is a Scotland professional footballer who plays as a right midfield for Ross County FC.
How old is Jay Henderson?
Jay Henderson is 24 years old. He was born on February 21, 2002 in Irvine.
What position does Jay Henderson play?
Jay Henderson plays as a right midfield (Midfield - Right Midfield).
What club does Jay Henderson play for?
Jay Henderson currently plays for Ross County FC.
How many career goals has Jay Henderson scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Jay Henderson has scored 25 goals in 142 appearances.
What is Jay Henderson's market value?
Jay Henderson's most recent reported market value is €375k.
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