Midfield - Right Midfield ·Thorniewood United FC ·Scotland

Ross Forbes

Age37 BornMar 3, 1989 Height1.88 m FootLeft At Thorniewood United939 days

👕 200+ Apps⚽ 50+ Goals🎯 50+ Assists⏳ Veteran

Market value -

Right Midfield Midfield

At a glance

Thorniewood United hub

Career snapshot

8Clubs played for

07/08Debut season

0.13Goals per match

Greenock MortonTop club · 128 apps

Career highs

€550kPeak value · 2010

-Top transfer fee

13Best season · 18/19

1 / 0Caps / int'l goals

Born the same day6 players

Shuichi GondaGoalkeeper · Without Club

€150k

Riccardo BocalonAttack - Centre-Forward · Union Clodiense Chioggia

€100k

Sergey MorozovDefender - Centre-Back · Retired

Philipp BargfredeMidfield - Defensive Midfield · Retired

Everyone born Mar 3, 1989

492Appearances

64Goals

91Assists

67Yellow cards

1Red cards

119Full matches (90′)

Full name	Ross Forbes
Date of birth	1989-03-03 (37 yrs)
Place of birth	Glasgow, Scotland, Scotland
Citizenship	Scotland
Position	Midfield - Right Midfield (main: Midfield)
Foot	left
Height	188.00 m
Current club	Thorniewood United FC
Joined	2024-02-08
Contract expires	-

Feb 2024

Transfer: Without Club → Thorniewood Utd

23/24 · Transfer

Dec 2023

Transfer: Clyde FC → Without Club

23/24 · Transfer

Jul 2023

23/24 - Clyde FC

19 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2023

Transfer: Stenhousemuir → Clyde FC

23/24 · Transfer

Jul 2022

22/23 - Stenhousemuir FC

40 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2021

21/22 - Stenhousemuir FC

39 matches · 2 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2021

Transfer: Dumbarton → Stenhousemuir

21/22 · Transfer

Jul 2020

20/21 - Dumbarton FC

28 matches · 1 G · 10 A · across 5 competitions

Jan 2020

Transfer: Forfar Athletic → Dumbarton

19/20 · Transfer

Jul 2019

19/20 - Forfar Athletic FC, Dumbarton FC

34 matches · 7 G · 7 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2019

Transfer: Dumbarton → Forfar Athletic

19/20 · Transfer

Jul 2018

18/19 - Dumbarton FC

43 matches · 13 G · 7 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2018

Transfer: Morton → Dumbarton

18/19 · Transfer

Dec 2017

Injury: unknown

28 games missed

Jul 2017

17/18 - Greenock Morton FC

21 matches · 1 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions

Jul 2016

16/17 - Greenock Morton FC

46 matches · 12 G · 20 A · across 5 competitions

Jul 2015

15/16 - Greenock Morton FC

45 matches · 5 G · 8 A · across 4 competitions

Jan 2015

Transfer: Dunfermline A. → Morton

14/15 · Transfer

Jul 2014

14/15 - Dunfermline Athletic FC, Greenock Morton FC

32 matches · 2 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions

Jan 2014

Transfer: Partick Thistle → Dunfermline A.

13/14 · Transfer

Jul 2013

13/14 - Partick Thistle FC, Dunfermline Athletic FC

36 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions

Sep 2012

Transfer: Without Club → Partick Thistle

12/13 · Transfer

Jul 2012

12/13 - Partick Thistle FC, Dumbarton FC

32 matches · 4 G · 11 A · across 3 competitions

Jul 2012

Transfer: Motherwell FC → Without Club

12/13 · Transfer

Jul 2011

11/12 - Motherwell FC

7 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions

Jul 2010

10/11 - Motherwell FC

33 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2009

09/10 - Motherwell FC

37 matches · 9 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions

Jun 2009

Transfer: Dumbarton → Motherwell FC

08/09 · Return from loan

Jan 2009

Transfer: Motherwell FC → Dumbarton

08/09 · Loan

Jul 2008

08/09 - Motherwell FC

0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Jul 2008

Transfer: Motherwell FC U20 → Motherwell FC

08/09 · Transfer

Jul 2007

07/08 - Motherwell FC

0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Jul 2006

Transfer: Motherwell FC U17 → Motherwell FC U20

06/07 · Transfer

Jan 1970

Peak market value: €550k

Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Minutes played by club

Clyde FC 0.0%

Stenhousemuir FC 13.9%

Dumbarton FC 8.0%

Forfar Athletic FC 6.0%

Greenock Morton FC 44.7%

Dunfermline Athletic FC 8.6%

Partick Thistle FC 10.8%

Motherwell FC 8.0%

Club	Seasons	First	Last	Matches	Goals	Assists	Minutes
Clyde FC	1	23/24	23/24	19	0	2	0
Stenhousemuir FC	2	21/22	22/23	79	5	8	1,493
Dumbarton FC	4	12/13	20/21	79	15	17	860
Forfar Athletic FC	1	19/20	19/20	27	6	7	642
Greenock Morton FC	4	14/15	17/18	128	19	38	4,789
Dunfermline Athletic FC	2	13/14	14/15	32	4	3	923
Partick Thistle FC	2	12/13	13/14	51	5	11	1,156
Motherwell FC	5	07/08	11/12	77	10	5	856

Career trajectory, goals, assists & market value

Goals by season

Assists by season

Season	Competition	Club	Matches	Goals	Assists	YC	RC	Minutes
23/24	League Two	Clyde FC	13	0	1	2	0	0
23/24	SFA Cup	Clyde FC	2	0	0	0	0	0
23/24	Trust Trophy	Clyde FC	1	0	0	0	0	0
23/24	Viaplay Cup	Clyde FC	3	0	1	1	0	0
22/23	Challenge Cup	Stenhousemuir FC	1	0	0	0	0	0
22/23	League Two	Stenhousemuir FC	33	3	3	9	0	534
22/23	SFA Cup	Stenhousemuir FC	2	0	0	1	0	0
22/23	Viaplay Cup	Stenhousemuir FC	4	0	0	0	0	0
21/22	League Two	Stenhousemuir FC	32	2	4	5	0	959
21/22	Prem. Sports Cup	Stenhousemuir FC	4	0	0	0	0	0
21/22	SFA Cup	Stenhousemuir FC	2	0	1	0	0	0
21/22	Trust Trophy	Stenhousemuir FC	1	0	0	0	0	0
20/21	Betfred Cup	Dumbarton FC	3	0	1	0	0	0
20/21	League One	Dumbarton FC	16	0	3	1	1	0
20/21	League One Meisterr.	Dumbarton FC	4	0	2	2	0	0
20/21	Scottish League One Play-offs	Dumbarton FC	4	0	2	0	0	0
20/21	SFA Cup	Dumbarton FC	1	1	2	0	0	90
19/20	Betfred Cup	Forfar Athletic FC	5	1	2	0	0	321
19/20	League One	Dumbarton FC	7	1	0	2	0	545
19/20	League One	Forfar Athletic FC	20	5	5	1	0	321
19/20	SFA Cup	Forfar Athletic FC	1	0	0	0	0	0
19/20	Tunnock Ch. Cup	Forfar Athletic FC	1	0	0	0	0	0
18/19	Betfred Cup	Dumbarton FC	4	0	0	0	0	0
18/19	Irn-Bru Cup	Dumbarton FC	2	0	0	0	0	0
18/19	League One	Dumbarton FC	36	13	7	6	0	225
18/19	SFA Cup	Dumbarton FC	1	0	0	0	0	0
17/18	Betfred Cup	Greenock Morton FC	4	0	2	0	0	0
17/18	Championship	Greenock Morton FC	16	1	3	4	0	1,287
17/18	Irn-Bru Cup	Greenock Morton FC	1	0	0	0	0	0
16/17	Betfred Cup	Greenock Morton FC	6	1	4	2	0	570
16/17	Championship	Greenock Morton FC	34	9	15	5	0	327
16/17	Irn-Bru Cup	Greenock Morton FC	1	0	0	0	0	0
16/17	Premiership Play-offs	Greenock Morton FC	2	0	0	0	0	0
16/17	SFA Cup	Greenock Morton FC	3	2	1	1	0	132
15/16	Championship	Greenock Morton FC	36	3	5	5	0	924
15/16	Petrofac Tr. Cup	Greenock Morton FC	1	0	1	0	0	0
15/16	SCL by Utilita	Greenock Morton FC	4	2	0	0	0	193
15/16	SFA Cup	Greenock Morton FC	4	0	2	0	0	0
14/15	League Cup	Dunfermline Athletic FC	2	0	1	0	0	0
14/15	League One	Greenock Morton FC	16	1	5	3	0	1,356
14/15	League One	Dunfermline Athletic FC	12	1	0	0	0	604
14/15	Petrofac Tr. Cup	Dunfermline Athletic FC	1	0	0	0	0	0
14/15	SFA Cup	Dunfermline Athletic FC	1	0	0	0	0	0
13/14	League Cup	Partick Thistle FC	3	0	0	0	0	0
13/14	League One	Dunfermline Athletic FC	13	3	2	5	0	319
13/14	Premiership	Partick Thistle FC	16	1	0	1	0	385
13/14	Scottish Championship Play-offs	Dunfermline Athletic FC	3	0	0	0	0	0
13/14	SFA Cup	Partick Thistle FC	1	0	0	0	0	0
12/13	Championship	Partick Thistle FC	27	3	10	0	0	591
12/13	Championship	Dumbarton FC	1	0	0	0	0	0
12/13	Ramsdens Cup	Partick Thistle FC	2	0	1	0	0	0
12/13	SFA Cup	Partick Thistle FC	2	1	0	0	0	180
11/12	Premiership	Motherwell FC	4	0	0	1	0	0
11/12	Scot. League Cup	Motherwell FC	2	0	1	0	0	0
11/12	SFA Cup	Motherwell FC	1	0	0	1	0	0
10/11	Co-op. Ins. Cup	Motherwell FC	2	0	1	0	0	0
10/11	Europa League Qualifying	Motherwell FC	5	1	0	0	0	212
10/11	Premiership	Motherwell FC	23	0	0	6	0	0
10/11	SFA Cup	Motherwell FC	3	0	0	0	0	0
09/10	Co-op. Ins. Cup	Motherwell FC	2	1	0	0	0	131
09/10	Europa League Qualifying	Motherwell FC	6	3	1	2	0	175
09/10	Premiership	Motherwell FC	28	5	2	1	0	338
09/10	SFA Cup	Motherwell FC	1	0	0	0	0	0
08/09	Premiership	Motherwell FC	0	0	0	0	0	0
07/08	Premiership	Motherwell FC	0	0	0	0	0	0

Season	Date	From	To	Type	Market value	Fee
06/07	2006-07-01	Motherwell FC U17	Motherwell FC U20	Transfer	0	-
08/09	2008-07-01	Motherwell FC U20	Motherwell FC	Transfer	50000	-
08/09	2009-01-01	Motherwell FC	Dumbarton	Loan	50000	-
08/09	2009-06-30	Dumbarton	Motherwell FC	Return from loan	50000	-
12/13	2012-07-01	Motherwell FC	Without Club	Transfer	325000	-
12/13	2012-09-06	Without Club	Partick Thistle	Transfer	250000	-
13/14	2014-01-31	Partick Thistle	Dunfermline A.	Transfer	275000	-
14/15	2015-01-14	Dunfermline A.	Morton	Transfer	0	-
18/19	2018-07-01	Morton	Dumbarton	Transfer	300000	-
19/20	2019-07-01	Dumbarton	Forfar Athletic	Transfer	0	-
19/20	2020-01-31	Forfar Athletic	Dumbarton	Transfer	0	-
21/22	2021-07-01	Dumbarton	Stenhousemuir	Transfer	0	-
23/24	2023-07-01	Stenhousemuir	Clyde FC	Transfer	0	-
23/24	2023-12-30	Clyde FC	Without Club	Transfer	0	-
23/24	2024-02-08	Without Club	Thorniewood Utd	Transfer	0	-

Season	Injury	From	To	Days missed	Games missed
17/18	Knee injury	2017-12-10	2018-06-30	203	28

Current-

Peak€550k

Low-

Δ since start−€50k

Date	Value
Jan 1, 1970	-
Jan 1, 1970	€150k
Jan 1, 1970	€300k
Jan 1, 1970	€200k
Jan 1, 1970	€150k
Jan 1, 1970	-
Jan 1, 1970	€275k
Jan 1, 1970	€325k
Jan 1, 1970	€250k
Jan 1, 1970	€500k
Jan 1, 1970	€400k
Jan 1, 1970	€500k
Jan 1, 1970	€550k
Jan 1, 1970	€350k
Jan 1, 1970	€100k
Jan 1, 1970	€50k

Team	Shirt	Matches	Goals	Debut	Age at debut	Status
Team #17622	-	1	0	-	-	former national player
Team #16868	-	0	0	-	-	former national player

Teammate	PPG played with	Joint goals
Michael Tidser	2	1
Andy Murdoch	1	0
Gary Oliver	1	7
Euan O'Reilly	1	1
Mark Reynolds	1	0
Jamie Murphy	2	0
Michael Doyle	2	2
Stefan McCluskey	1	1
Adam Brown	1	1
Tam O'Ware	2	11
Tam Orr	1	2
Nicky Jamieson	1	1
Bobby Barr	1	3
Lee Kilday	2	4
Nat Wedderburn	1	1
Derek Gaston	1	0
Mark Russell	2	0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

Season	Competition	Club	Goals	Matches
18/19	League One	Dumbarton FC	13	36
16/17	Championship	Greenock Morton FC	9	34
19/20	League One	Forfar Athletic FC	6	27

Top assist seasons

Season	Competition	Club	Assists	Matches
16/17	Championship	Greenock Morton FC	15	34
12/13	Championship	Partick Thistle FC	10	28
18/19	League One	Dumbarton FC	7	36

Every loan spell across this player's career.

Season	Date	From	To	Type	Fee	Value at transfer
08/09	2009-06-30	Dumbarton	Motherwell FC	Return from loan	-	€50k
08/09	2009-01-01	Motherwell FC	Dumbarton	Loan	-	€50k

Teams faced most often by Ross Forbes'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 %
Hamilton Academical	9	3	1	5	10	13	-3	33%
St. Mirren FC	9	4	2	3	11	6	+5	44%
Livingston FC	9	4	3	2	13	8	+5	44%
Celtic FC	9	0	1	8	6	28	-22	0%
St. Johnstone FC	9	5	1	3	13	8	+5	56%
Hibernian FC	9	3	2	4	7	11	-4	33%
Rangers FC	8	0	2	6	8	26	-18	0%
Kilmarnock FC	8	3	1	4	6	11	-5	38%
Aberdeen FC	8	3	1	4	8	9	-1	38%
Ross County FC	6	4	0	2	13	6	+7	67%
Heart of Midlothian	6	3	1	2	7	6	+1	50%
Dundee FC	3	3	0	0	5	1	+4	100%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / Year	Milestone	Date
09/10	First senior goal
18/19	Goal #50 (career)

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′
23/24	19	0	3	0	0	0
22/23	40	534	10	0	0	1.69
21/22	39	959	5	0	0	0.47
20/21	28	90	3	0	1	4
19/20	34	1,187	3	0	0	0.23
18/19	43	225	6	0	0	2.4
17/18	21	1,287	4	0	0	0.28
16/17	46	1,029	8	0	0	0.7
15/16	45	1,117	5	0	0	0.4
14/15	32	1,960	3	0	0	0.14
13/14	36	704	6	0	0	0.77
12/13	32	771	0	1	0	0.12
11/12	7	0	2	0	0	0
10/11	33	212	6	0	0	2.55
09/10	37	644	3	0	0	0.42