Danny Finlayson
Defender - Right-Back
at Livingston FC
at Livingston FC
693 days · joined 2024-07-01
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€200k
Right-Back Defender
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
17/18
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Linfield FC
top club · 93 apps
Career highs
€200k
peak value · 2024
—
top transfer fee
4
best season · 23/24
13 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 2001-01-19 · 6 players total
203Appearances
8Goals
14Assists
20Yellow cards
0Red cards
59Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Danny Finlayson |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Daniel Finlayson |
| Date of birth | 2001-01-19 (25 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Northern Ireland |
| Citizenship | Northern Ireland Scotland |
| Position | Defender - Right-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 191.00 m |
| Current club | Livingston FC |
| Joined | 2024-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-05-31 |
| Agent | 14 Sports Management |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Livingston FC
8 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — Livingston FC
48 matches · 0 G · 5 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2024
Transfer: Linfield → Livingston FC
24/25 · Transfer
Sep 2023
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2023
23/24 — Linfield FC
44 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: St. Mirren → Linfield
23/24 · Transfer
May 2023
Transfer: Linfield → St. Mirren
22/23 · Return from loan
Jul 2022
22/23 — Linfield FC
49 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 8 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: St. Mirren → Linfield
22/23 · Loan
May 2022
Transfer: Kelty Hearts → St. Mirren
21/22 · Return from loan
Sep 2021
Transfer: St. Mirren → Kelty Hearts
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
21/22 — Kelty Hearts FC, St. Mirren FC, St. Mirren FC B
29 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: Rangers B → St. Mirren
21/22 · Transfer
May 2021
Transfer: St. Mirren → Rangers B
20/21 · Return from loan
Oct 2020
Transfer: Rangers B → St. Mirren
20/21 · Loan
Oct 2020
Transfer: Orange County → Rangers B
20/21 · Return from loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — St. Mirren FC
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2020
2020 — Orange County SC
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Feb 2020
Transfer: Rangers B → Orange County
19/20 · Loan
Jul 2019
19/20 — Rangers FC B, Glasgow Rangers UEFA U19
10 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Rangers FC U18 → Rangers B
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Rangers FC B
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2018
Transfer: Rangers FC U17 → Rangers FC U18
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Rangers FC U20
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €200k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Livingston FC
0.0%
Linfield FC
65.2%
St. Mirren FC
0.0%
Kelty Hearts FC
30.6%
St. Mirren FC B
0.0%
Orange County SC
0.0%
Rangers FC B
0.0%
Glasgow Rangers UEFA U19
4.2%
Rangers FC U20
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livingston FC | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 56 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Linfield FC | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 93 | 5 | 6 | 3,478 |
| St. Mirren FC | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelty Hearts FC | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1,633 |
| St. Mirren FC B | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orange County SC | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rangers FC B | 2 | 18/19 | 19/20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glasgow Rangers UEFA U19 | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 225 |
| Rangers FC U20 | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 0 | 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 | League Cup | Livingston FC | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Premiership | Livingston FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Championship | Livingston FC | 34 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Prem. Sports Cup | Livingston FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Premiership Play-offs | Livingston FC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | SFA Cup | Livingston FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Trust Trophy | Livingston FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Irish Cup | Linfield FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Irish League Cup | Linfield FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Playoff Premier League | Linfield FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Premiership | Linfield FC | 28 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 792 |
| 23/24 | UECL Quali | Linfield FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 268 |
| 22/23 | Challenge Cup | Linfield FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Champions League Qu. | Linfield FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Europa League Qualifying | Linfield FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Irish Cup | Linfield FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Irish League Cup | Linfield FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Playoff Premier League | Linfield FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premiership | Linfield FC | 29 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2,418 |
| 22/23 | UECL Quali | Linfield FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | League Two | Kelty Hearts FC | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1,633 |
| 21/22 | Prem. Sports Cup | St. Mirren FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premiership | St. Mirren FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | SFA Cup | Kelty Hearts FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Trust Trophy | St. Mirren FC B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | USLC | Orange County SC | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Betfred Cup | St. Mirren FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premiership | St. Mirren FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premiership Relegation | St. Mirren FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | SFA Cup | St. Mirren FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Tunnock Ch. Cup | Rangers FC B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | UEFA Youth League | Glasgow Rangers UEFA U19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 225 |
| 18/19 | Irn-Bru Cup | Rangers FC B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Irn-Bru Cup | Rangers FC U20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Rangers FC U17 | Rangers FC U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Rangers FC U18 | Rangers B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-02-03 | Rangers B | Orange County | Loan | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-04 | Orange County | Rangers B | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-05 | Rangers B | St. Mirren | Loan | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-17 | St. Mirren | Rangers B | Return from loan | 25000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Rangers B | St. Mirren | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-09-30 | St. Mirren | Kelty Hearts | Loan | 25000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-05-01 | Kelty Hearts | St. Mirren | Return from loan | 25000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | St. Mirren | Linfield | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-31 | Linfield | St. Mirren | Return from loan | 150000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | St. Mirren | Linfield | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Linfield | Livingston FC | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Head injury | 2023-09-23 | 2023-09-26 | 4 | 2 |
Current€200k
Peak€200k
Low€25k
Δ since start+€175k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #34687 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #28031 | — | 10 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #25790 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #17621 | #22 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Clarke | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Johns | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Mulgrew | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle McClean | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Kirk Millar | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Cooper | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Shields | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris McKee | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam Roscoe | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Hall | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cammy Palmer | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Fitzpatrick | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Stephen Kelly | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Eetu Vertainen | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jamie Brandon | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Premiership | Linfield FC | 3 | 28 |
| 19/20 | UEFA Youth League | Glasgow Rangers UEFA U19 | 2 | 5 |
| 21/22 | League Two | Kelty Hearts FC | 1 | 23 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Championship | Livingston FC | 4 | 34 |
| 23/24 | Premiership | Linfield FC | 3 | 28 |
| 22/23 | Premiership | Linfield FC | 3 | 29 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 2023-05-31 | Linfield | St. Mirren | Return from loan | — | €150k |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | St. Mirren | Linfield | Loan | — | €50k |
| 21/22 | 2022-05-01 | Kelty Hearts | St. Mirren | Return from loan | — | €25k |
| 21/22 | 2021-09-30 | St. Mirren | Kelty Hearts | Loan | — | €25k |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-17 | St. Mirren | Rangers B | Return from loan | — | €25k |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-05 | Rangers B | St. Mirren | Loan | — | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-04 | Orange County | Rangers B | Return from loan | — | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-02-03 | Rangers B | Orange County | Loan | — | — |
Last 11 matches for Livingston FC while Danny Finlayson was at the club (joined 2024-07-01). 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 |
| 2025-10-25 | SC1 |
Livingston FC | 1–2 | Motherwell FC | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | SC1 |
Hibernian FC | 4–0 | Livingston FC | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | SC1 |
Dundee United | 1–1 | Livingston FC | Available |
| 2025-09-28 | SC1 |
Livingston FC | 1–2 | Rangers FC | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | SC1 |
Dundee FC | 3–2 | Livingston FC | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | SC1 |
Aberdeen FC | 0–0 | Livingston FC | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | SC1 |
Livingston FC | 1–2 | Heart of Midlothian | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | SC1 |
Celtic FC | 3–0 | Livingston FC | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | SC1 |
Livingston FC | 3–1 | Falkirk FC | Available |
| 2025-08-02 | SC1 |
Kilmarnock FC | 2–2 | Livingston FC | Available |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 48 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 44 | 1,060 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.51 |
| 22/23 | 49 | 2,418 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 2020 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 10 | 225 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Premiership
57 apps
4 G
6 A
UEFA Youth League
5 apps
2 G
0 A
League Two
23 apps
1 G
1 A
UECL Quali
5 apps
1 G
0 A
Championship
34 apps
0 G
4 A
Premiership
3 apps
0 G
1 A
Prem. Sports Cup
8 apps
0 G
1 A
Premiership Play-offs
4 apps
0 G
1 A
Tunnock Ch. Cup
13 apps
0 G
0 A
SFA Cup
7 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Danny Finlayson?
Danny Finlayson is a Northern professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Livingston FC.
How old is Danny Finlayson?
Danny Finlayson is 25 years old. He was born on January 19, 2001 in Glasgow.
What position does Danny Finlayson play?
Danny Finlayson plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).
What club does Danny Finlayson play for?
Danny Finlayson currently plays for Livingston FC.
How many career goals has Danny Finlayson scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Danny Finlayson has scored 8 goals in 203 appearances.
What is Danny Finlayson's market value?
Danny Finlayson's most recent reported market value is €200k.