Chris Cadden
Defender - Right-Back
at Hibernian FC
at Hibernian FC
1,956 days · joined 2021-01-15
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€600k
Right-Back Defender
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
13/14
debut season
0.06
goals / match
Hibernian FC
top club · 147 apps
Position rank · 25/26
#57
goals rank
#96
assists rank
20
season goals
35
season assists
Among 173 Defender - Right-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€800k
peak value · 2020
—
top transfer fee
5
best season · 16/17
14 / 1
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1996-09-19 · 6 players total
329Appearances
20Goals
35Assists
18Yellow cards
0Red cards
91Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Chris Cadden |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Christopher Cadden |
| Date of birth | 1996-09-19 (29 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Bellshill, Scotland |
| Citizenship |  Scotland |
| Position | Defender - Right-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Hibernian FC |
| Joined | 2021-01-15 |
| Contract expires | 2027-05-31 |
| Agent | PLG Scotland |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Hibernian FC
9 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — Hibernian FC
37 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Hibernian FC
13 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
May 2023
Injury: unknown
35 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — Hibernian FC
42 matches · 1 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — Hibernian FC
34 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Apr 2021
Injury: unknown
17 games missed
Jan 2021
Transfer: Columbus → Hibernian FC
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Hibernian FC
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2020
2020 — Columbus Crew SC
10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2020
Transfer: Oxford United → Columbus Crew
19/20 · Return from loan
Jul 2019
Transfer: Columbus Crew → Oxford United
19/20 · Loan
Jul 2019
Transfer: Motherwell FC → Columbus Crew
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — Oxford United
23 matches · 0 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Nov 2018
Injury: unknown
19 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — Motherwell FC
25 matches · 1 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Dec 2017
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — Motherwell FC
45 matches · 4 G · 9 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Motherwell FC
42 matches · 5 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2016
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jan 2016
Transfer: Motherwell FC U20 → Motherwell FC
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Motherwell FC
21 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
May 2015
Transfer: Albion Rovers → Motherwell FC U20
14/15 · Return from loan
Mar 2015
Transfer: Motherwell FC U20 → Albion Rovers
14/15 · Loan
Jul 2014
14/15 — Motherwell FC, Albion Rovers FC
13 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Motherwell FC
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
Transfer: Motherwell FC U17 → Motherwell FC U20
13/14 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €800k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 38 other Defender - Right-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.26/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.26/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.26/90
Minutes played by club
Hibernian FC
59.0%
Columbus Crew SC
0.0%
Oxford United
0.0%
Motherwell FC
37.5%
Albion Rovers FC
3.5%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hibernian FC | 6 | 20/21 | 25/26 | 147 | 6 | 9 | 4,825 |
| Columbus Crew SC | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oxford United | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Motherwell FC | 6 | 13/14 | 18/19 | 139 | 12 | 21 | 3,070 |
| Albion Rovers FC | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 288 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Europa League Qualifying | Hibernian FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | League Cup | Hibernian FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Premiership | Hibernian FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | UECL Qualifiers | Hibernian FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 342 |
| 24/25 | Prem. Sports Cup | Hibernian FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Premiership | Hibernian FC | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Scottish Premiership Top Six Split | Hibernian FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | SFA Cup | Hibernian FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Premiership | Hibernian FC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 389 |
| 23/24 | Premiership Relegation | Hibernian FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | SFA Cup | Hibernian FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premiership | Hibernian FC | 32 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2,586 |
| 22/23 | Scottish Premiership Top Six Split | Hibernian FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | SFA Cup | Hibernian FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Viaplay Cup | Hibernian FC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Prem. Sports Cup | Hibernian FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premiership | Hibernian FC | 27 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1,118 |
| 21/22 | Premiership Relegation | Hibernian FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | SFA Cup | Hibernian FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 390 |
| 2020 | MLS | Columbus Crew SC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Columbus Crew SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | MLS is Back | Columbus Crew SC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Betfred Cup | Hibernian FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premiership | Hibernian FC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Scottish Premiership Top Six Split | Hibernian FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | SFA Cup | Hibernian FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Oxford United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy | Oxford United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Oxford United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | League One | Oxford United | 21 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Betfred Cup | Motherwell FC | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Premiership | Motherwell FC | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1,006 |
| 18/19 | Premiership Relegation | Motherwell FC | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Betfred Cup | Motherwell FC | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 176 |
| 17/18 | Premiership | Motherwell FC | 29 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Premiership Relegation | Motherwell FC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | SFA Cup | Motherwell FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Betfred Cup | Motherwell FC | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 201 |
| 16/17 | Premiership | Motherwell FC | 36 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 993 |
| 16/17 | SFA Cup | Motherwell FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Premiership | Motherwell FC | 20 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 694 |
| 15/16 | SCL by Utilita | Motherwell FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | SFA Cup | Motherwell FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Europa League Qualifying | Motherwell FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Two | Albion Rovers FC | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 288 |
| 14/15 | Premiership | Motherwell FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | SFA Cup | Motherwell FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Premiership | Motherwell FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Motherwell FC U17 | Motherwell FC U20 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-03-06 | Motherwell FC U20 | Albion Rovers | Loan | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-05-05 | Albion Rovers | Motherwell FC U20 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-01 | Motherwell FC U20 | Motherwell FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-23 | Motherwell FC | Columbus Crew | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-24 | Columbus Crew | Oxford United | Loan | 700000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-02 | Oxford United | Columbus Crew | Return from loan | 700000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-15 | Columbus | Hibernian FC | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Ill | 2016-03-15 | 2016-03-20 | 6 | 1 |
| 17/18 | Knee injury | 2017-12-09 | 2017-12-22 | 14 | 3 |
| 18/19 | Knee injury | 2018-11-22 | 2019-03-29 | 128 | 19 |
| 20/21 | Cracked bone | 2021-04-17 | 2021-09-01 | 138 | 17 |
| 22/23 | Achilles tendon rupture | 2023-05-20 | 2024-02-01 | 258 | 35 |
Current€600k
Peak€800k
Low€350k
Δ since start+€250k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #16868 | — | 12 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3380 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Hanlon | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Louis Moult | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Ryan Porteous | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lewis Stevenson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Carson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Nisbet | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Charles Dunne | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Heneghan | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ewan Henderson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Betfred Cup | Motherwell FC | 4 | 8 |
| 16/17 | Premiership | Motherwell FC | 3 | 36 |
| 14/15 | League Two | Albion Rovers FC | 2 | 10 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | League One | Oxford United | 5 | 21 |
| 17/18 | Premiership | Motherwell FC | 5 | 29 |
| 18/19 | Betfred Cup | Motherwell FC | 4 | 5 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2020-01-02 | Oxford United | Columbus Crew | Return from loan | — | €700k |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-24 | Columbus Crew | Oxford United | Loan | — | €700k |
| 14/15 | 2015-05-05 | Albion Rovers | Motherwell FC U20 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-03-06 | Motherwell FC U20 | Albion Rovers | Loan | — | — |
Last 50 matches for Hibernian FC while Chris Cadden was at the club (joined 2021-01-15). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-01 | SC1 |
Livingston FC | 2–2 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2025-10-29 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 0–1 | Rangers FC | Available |
| 2025-10-26 | SC1 |
Aberdeen FC | 1–2 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 4–0 | Livingston FC | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | SC1 |
Heart of Midlothian | 1–0 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | SC1 |
Celtic FC | 0–0 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2025-09-23 | SC1 |
Falkirk FC | 2–2 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 3–3 | Dundee United | Available |
| 2025-08-31 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 1–1 | St. Mirren FC | Available |
| 2025-08-10 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 2–2 | Kilmarnock FC | Available |
| 2025-08-03 | SC1 |
Dundee FC | 1–2 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2025-05-17 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 2–2 | Rangers FC | Available |
| 2025-05-14 | SC1 |
St. Mirren FC | 2–2 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2025-05-10 | SC1 |
Celtic FC | 3–1 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 3–1 | Dundee United | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | SC1 |
Aberdeen FC | 1–0 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2025-04-13 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 4–0 | Dundee FC | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | SC1 |
Rangers FC | 0–2 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 3–0 | St. Johnstone FC | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | SC1 |
Kilmarnock FC | 1–1 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2025-03-02 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 2–1 | Heart of Midlothian | Available |
| 2025-02-26 | SC1 |
Dundee United | 1–3 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 2–1 | Celtic FC | Available |
| 2025-02-16 | SC1 |
St. Mirren FC | 0–0 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2025-02-01 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 2–0 | Aberdeen FC | Available |
| 2025-01-25 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 1–1 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2025-01-11 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 3–1 | Motherwell FC | Available |
| 2025-01-05 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 3–3 | Rangers FC | Available |
| 2025-01-02 | SC1 |
St. Johnstone FC | 1–1 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2024-12-29 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 1–0 | Kilmarnock FC | Available |
| 2024-12-26 | SC1 |
Heart of Midlothian | 1–2 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2024-12-21 | SC1 |
Aberdeen FC | 1–3 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2024-12-14 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 3–1 | Ross County FC | Available |
| 2024-12-07 | SC1 |
Celtic FC | 3–0 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2024-11-30 | SC1 |
Motherwell FC | 0–3 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2024-11-26 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 3–3 | Aberdeen FC | Available |
| 2024-11-23 | SC1 |
Dundee FC | 4–1 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2024-11-09 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 1–2 | St. Mirren FC | Available |
| 2024-11-03 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 1–1 | Dundee United | Available |
| 2024-10-30 | SC1 |
Ross County FC | 0–0 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2024-10-27 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 1–1 | Heart of Midlothian | Available |
| 2024-10-19 | SC1 |
Dundee United | 3–2 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2024-10-05 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 1–2 | Motherwell FC | Available |
| 2024-09-29 | SC1 |
Rangers FC | 1–0 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2024-09-14 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 2–0 | St. Johnstone FC | Available |
| 2024-09-01 | SC1 |
Kilmarnock FC | 1–1 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2024-08-24 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 2–2 | Dundee FC | Available |
| 2024-08-11 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 0–2 | Celtic FC | Available |
| 2024-08-04 | SC1 |
St. Mirren FC | 3–0 | Hibernian FC | Available |
| 2024-05-19 | SC1 |
Livingston FC | 1–1 | Hibernian FC | Available |
Teams faced most often by Chris Cadden'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livingston FC | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 19 | +14 | 53% |
| Aberdeen FC | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 24 | -3 | 31% |
| St. Johnstone FC | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 15 | +4 | 36% |
| Rangers FC | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 31 | -21 | 7% |
| Heart of Midlothian | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 21% |
| Celtic FC | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 29 | -16 | 7% |
| Kilmarnock FC | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 20 | -4 | 21% |
| St. Mirren FC | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 29% |
| Dundee FC | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 28 | 15 | +13 | 64% |
| Ross County FC | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 13 | +7 | 38% |
| Hamilton Academical | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 83% |
| Dundee United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Senior debut season | |
| 14/15 | 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 | 9 | 342 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 24/25 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 42 | 2,586 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 21/22 | 34 | 1,508 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 2020 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 45 | 176 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.02 |
| 16/17 | 42 | 1,194 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 15/16 | 21 | 694 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Premiership
210 apps
10 G
17 A
Viaplay Cup
27 apps
6 G
10 A
League Two
10 apps
2 G
0 A
SFA Cup
17 apps
1 G
1 A
UECL Qualifiers
4 apps
1 G
0 A
League One
21 apps
0 G
5 A
Premiership Relegation
15 apps
0 G
2 A
Scottish Premiership Top Six Split
11 apps
0 G
0 A
MLS
6 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Chris Cadden?
Chris Cadden is a Scotland professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Hibernian FC.
How old is Chris Cadden?
Chris Cadden is 29 years old. He was born on September 19, 1996 in Bellshill.
What position does Chris Cadden play?
Chris Cadden plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).
What club does Chris Cadden play for?
Chris Cadden currently plays for Hibernian FC.
How many career goals has Chris Cadden scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Chris Cadden has scored 20 goals in 329 appearances.
What is Chris Cadden's market value?
Chris Cadden's most recent reported market value is €600k.