Motherwell FC
Scotland · Scottish Premiership · Scottish Premiership
Squad value
€9.45m
About Motherwell FC
Motherwell Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, which plays in the Scottish Premiership. Motherwell have not dropped out of the top flight of Scottish football since 1985, and have lifted one trophy in that time – the Scottish Cup in 1991.
Streaks & runs — longest sequences in our dataset
Squad size27active players
Avg age26.2years
Domestic12Scotland
Foreigners1556% of squad
EU passport25non-EU: 2
Nationalities16different countries
Age distribution
0
U18
4
18–22
11
23–26
8
27–30
4
31+
Position breakdown
GK
1 (4%)
DEF
8 (30%)
MID
7 (26%)
FWD
11 (41%)
67%
foreign players
18 of 27
26.7y
avg squad age
1
Goalkeepers
8
Defenders
7
Midfielders
11
Attackers
34
seasons in dataset
00/01 – 99/00
301
players ever
€90k
biggest signing ever
€950k
biggest sale ever
26
most goals (single season by one player)
| Player | Pos | Age | Nationality | Foot | Height | Contract | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stephen Welsh |
Defender - Centre-Back | 26 | Scotland | right | 188.00m | — | €1.00m |
 Emmanuel Longelo |
Defender - Left-Back | 25 | England DR Congo | left | 184.00m | 2027-05-31 | €800k |
 Ibrahim Said |
Attack - Right Winger | 23 | Nigeria | right | 172.00m | 2027-06-30 | €800k |
 Regan Charles-Cook |
Attack - Left Winger | 29 | Grenada England | right | 174.00m | 2027-06-30 | €750k |
 Apostolos Stamatelopoulos |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 27 | Australia Greece | right | 184.00m | 2027-05-31 | €450k |
 Callum Slattery |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 27 | England | right | 180.00m | 2026-05-31 | €450k |
 Liam Gordon |
Defender - Centre-Back | 30 | Scotland | right | 191.00m | 2026-05-31 | €450k |
 Tawanda Maswanhise |
Attack - Left Winger | 23 | Zimbabwe England | 180.00m | 2026-05-31 | €450k | |
 Aston Oxborough |
Goalkeeper | 28 | England | right | 196.00m | 2027-05-31 | €400k |
 Elliot Watt |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 26 | Scotland England | 180.00m | 2027-05-31 | €400k | |
 Oscar Priestman |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 23 | Australia England | right | 175.00m | 2028-05-31 | €375k |
 Filip Stuparevic |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 25 | Serbia | left | 184.00m | — | €350k |
 John Koutroumbis |
Defender - Right-Back | 28 | Australia Greece | right | 183.00m | 2026-05-31 | €350k |
 Jordan McGhee |
Defender - Centre-Back | 29 | Scotland | right | 183.00m | 2027-05-31 | €350k |
 Lukas Fadinger |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | 25 | Austria | right | 176.00m | 2027-06-30 | €350k |
 Zach Robinson |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 23 | England | right | 0.00m | 2026-05-31 | €350k |
 Sam Nicholson |
Midfield - Left Midfield | 31 | Scotland | left | 175.00m | 2026-05-31 | €300k |
 Callum Hendry |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 28 | Scotland | right | 176.00m | 2027-05-31 | €225k |
 Andy Halliday |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 34 | Scotland | left | 181.00m | 2026-05-31 | €200k |
 Kofi Balmer |
Defender - Centre-Back | 25 | Northern Ireland | right | 189.00m | 2026-06-30 | €200k |
 Detlef Esapa Osong |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 21 | England Cameroon | right | 0.00m | 2026-06-30 | €150k |
 Paul McGinn |
Defender - Right-Back | 35 | Scotland | right | 179.00m | 2026-05-31 | €100k |
 Stephen O'Donnell |
Defender - Right-Back | 34 | Scotland Ireland | right | 184.00m | 2026-05-31 | €100k |
 Tom Sparrow |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 23 | Wales England | right | 0.00m | 2027-06-30 | €100k |
 Dylan Wells |
Attack - Right Winger | 20 | Scotland | right | 170.00m | 2026-05-31 | — |
 Luca Ross |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 19 | Scotland | 177.00m | — | — | |
 Eseosa Sule |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 20 | Nigeria Scotland | 180.00m | 2026-05-31 | — |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | From | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | James McFadden | Attack - Second Striker | Motherwell FC U20 | Transfer | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-02-18 | James McFadden | Attack - Second Striker | Sunderland | Transfer | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-12-18 | James McFadden | Attack - Second Striker | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Dylan Wells | Attack - Right Winger | Motherwell B | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-07 | Kai Andrews | Midfield - Central Midfield | Coventry U21 | Loan | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-02-01 | Bob Malcolm | Defender - Centre-Back | Derby | Transfer | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Sebastian Kosiorowski | Goalkeeper | Korona Kielce II | Transfer | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Steven Saunders | Defender - Centre-Back | Motherwell FC U20 | Transfer | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-16 | Tom Aldred | Defender - Centre-Back | Bury | Loan | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-09 | Tom Aldred | Defender - Centre-Back | Bury | Loan | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Paul Lawson | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Ross County | Transfer | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-04-01 | Mo Ross | Defender - Right-Back | BJ Guoan | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Lennon Miller | Midfield - Central Midfield | Motherwell B | Transfer | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-15 | Detlef Esapa Osong | Attack - Centre-Forward | Nottingham U21 | Loan | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Jonathan Page | Defender - Centre-Back | Portsmouth U18 | Transfer | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-05-01 | Jonathan Page | Defender - Centre-Back | Stirling Albion | Return from loan | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-12-31 | Jonathan Page | Defender - Centre-Back | Hamilton Acad. | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-01 | Will Dickson | Attack - Centre-Forward | Man City U21 | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Ewan Wilson | Defender - Left-Back | Motherwell B | Transfer | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-05-31 | Ewan Wilson | Defender - Left-Back | Raith Rovers | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Sam Campbell | Defender - Centre-Back | Motherwell B | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-01 | Sam Campbell | Defender - Centre-Back | Annan Athletic | Return from loan | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Casper Sloth | Midfield - Central Midfield | Silkeborg IF | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-15 | Marvin Kaleta | Defender - Right-Back | Wolves U21 | Loan | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-29 | Juhani Ojala | Defender - Centre-Back | Vejle BK | Transfer | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Francois Dubourdeau | Goalkeeper | G. Bordeaux | Transfer | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-26 | Oscar Priestman | Midfield - Central Midfield | Western Sydney | Transfer | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-01 | Tom Hateley | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Reading U21 | Transfer | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-09 | Nadir Çiftçi | Attack - Centre-Forward | Celtic | Loan | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-03 | Curtis Main | Attack - Centre-Forward | Portsmouth | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-15 | Adam Montgomery | Defender - Left-Back | Celtic | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-01 | Georgie Gent | Defender - Left-Back | Blackburn U21 | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Zach Robinson | Attack - Centre-Forward | AFC Wimbledon | Transfer | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-03-28 | Robbie Mahon | Attack - Right Winger | Bohemians | Transfer | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-31 | Robbie Mahon | Attack - Right Winger | Dunfermline A. | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-04 | Robbie Mahon | Attack - Right Winger | Edinburgh City | Return from loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-11 | Ibrahim Said | Attack - Right Winger | Viborg FF | Transfer | €135k |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-24 | Brodie Spencer | Defender - Right-Back | Huddersfield | Loan | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Darragh O'Connor | Defender - Centre-Back | Leicester U23 | Transfer | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-05-06 | Darragh O'Connor | Defender - Centre-Back | Queen o. t. S. | Return from loan | — |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2003-09-01 | James McFadden | Attack - Second Striker | Everton | Transfer | €1.75m |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | James McFadden | Attack - Second Striker | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | James McFadden | Attack - Second Striker | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Kai Andrews | Midfield - Central Midfield | Coventry U21 | Return from loan | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Bob Malcolm | Defender - Centre-Back | Brisbane Roar | Transfer | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Sebastian Kosiorowski | Goalkeeper | Jagiellonia | Transfer | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-08 | Steven Saunders | Defender - Centre-Back | Ross County | Transfer | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-05-31 | Tom Aldred | Defender - Centre-Back | Bury | Return from loan | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-05-20 | Tom Aldred | Defender - Centre-Back | Bury | Return from loan | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-06 | Paul Lawson | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Formartine | Transfer | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Mo Ross | Defender - Right-Back | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-12 | Lennon Miller | Midfield - Central Midfield | Udinese | Transfer | €5.50m |
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Detlef Esapa Osong | Attack - Centre-Forward | Nottingham U21 | Return from loan | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-03-01 | Jonathan Page | Defender - Centre-Back | Stirling Albion | Loan | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-09-27 | Jonathan Page | Defender - Centre-Back | Hamilton Acad. | Loan | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-02 | Jonathan Page | Defender - Centre-Back | Hamilton Acad. | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Will Dickson | Attack - Centre-Forward | Man City U21 | Return from loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-29 | Ewan Wilson | Defender - Left-Back | Raith Rovers | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-15 | Sam Campbell | Defender - Centre-Back | Annan Athletic | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-04 | Sam Campbell | Defender - Centre-Back | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-31 | Casper Sloth | Midfield - Central Midfield | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Marvin Kaleta | Defender - Right-Back | Wolves U21 | Return from loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-01 | Juhani Ojala | Defender - Centre-Back | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Francois Dubourdeau | Goalkeeper | Kilmarnock FC | Transfer | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-09-21 | Tom Hateley | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Tranmere | Transfer | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-05-31 | Nadir Çiftçi | Attack - Centre-Forward | Celtic | Return from loan | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Curtis Main | Attack - Centre-Forward | Aberdeen FC | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-02-01 | Adam Montgomery | Defender - Left-Back | Celtic | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-05-31 | Georgie Gent | Defender - Left-Back | Blackburn U21 | Return from loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-30 | Robbie Mahon | Attack - Right Winger | Dunfermline A. | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-14 | Robbie Mahon | Attack - Right Winger | Edinburgh City | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-11 | Robbie Mahon | Attack - Right Winger | Dundalk FC | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-03 | Brodie Spencer | Defender - Right-Back | Huddersfield | Return from loan | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-28 | Darragh O'Connor | Defender - Centre-Back | Queen o. t. S. | Loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Darragh O'Connor | Defender - Centre-Back | Morton | Transfer | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-05-20 | Conor Sammon | Attack - Centre-Forward | Heart of Midl. | Return from loan | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-09-30 | David Devine | Defender - Centre-Back | East Fife | Loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-01 | David Devine | Defender - Centre-Back | Alloa Athletic | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | David Devine | Defender - Centre-Back | Alloa Athletic | Transfer | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-12-01 | Nick Blackman | Attack - Centre-Forward | Blackburn | Return from loan | — |
| Nationality | Players | % of squad |
|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 9 | 33.3% |
| England | 3 | 11.1% |
| Australia Greece | 2 | 7.4% |
| England DR Congo | 1 | 3.7% |
| Nigeria | 1 | 3.7% |
| Grenada England | 1 | 3.7% |
| Zimbabwe England | 1 | 3.7% |
| Scotland England | 1 | 3.7% |
| Australia England | 1 | 3.7% |
| Serbia | 1 | 3.7% |
| Austria | 1 | 3.7% |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 3.7% |
| England Cameroon | 1 | 3.7% |
| Scotland Ireland | 1 | 3.7% |
| Wales England | 1 | 3.7% |
| Nigeria Scotland | 1 | 3.7% |
| Season | Competition |
|---|---|
| 99/00 | CIS Insur. Cup |
| 99/00 | Premiership |
| 98/99 | Premiership |
| 98/99 | SFA Cup |
| 97/98 | Coca-Cola Cup |
| 97/98 | Premiership |
| 97/98 | SFA Cup |
| 96/97 | SFA Cup |
| 95/96 | Coca-Cola Cup |
| 95/96 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation |
| 94/95 | UEFA Cup |
| 94/95 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation |
| 91/92 | Cup Winners' Cup |
| 90/91 | SFA Cup |
| 25/26 | League Cup |
| 25/26 | Premiership |
| 24/25 | Prem. Sports Cup |
| 24/25 | Premiership |
| 24/25 | Premiership Relegation |
| 24/25 | SFA Cup |
| 23/24 | Premiership |
| 23/24 | Premiership Relegation |
| 23/24 | SFA Cup |
| 23/24 | Viaplay Cup |
| 22/23 | Premiership |
| 22/23 | Premiership Relegation |
| 22/23 | SFA Cup |
| 22/23 | UECL Quali |
| 22/23 | Viaplay Cup |
| 21/22 | Prem. Sports Cup |
| 21/22 | Premiership |
| 21/22 | Scottish Premiership Top Six Split |
| 21/22 | SFA Cup |
| 20/21 | Betfred Cup |
| 20/21 | Europa League Qualifying |
| 20/21 | Premiership |
| 20/21 | Premiership Relegation |
| 20/21 | SFA Cup |
| 19/20 | Betfred Cup |
| 19/20 | Premiership |
| 19/20 | SFA Cup |
| 18/19 | Betfred Cup |
| 18/19 | Premiership |
| 18/19 | Premiership Relegation |
| 18/19 | SFA Cup |
| 17/18 | Betfred Cup |
| 17/18 | Premiership |
| 17/18 | Premiership Relegation |
| 17/18 | SFA Cup |
| 16/17 | Betfred Cup |
| Date | Comp | Stage | Home | Score | Away | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-29 | SC1 | REGULAR SEASON | Motherwell FC | 2–0 | Dundee United | W |
| 2025-10-25 | SC1 | REGULAR SEASON | Livingston FC | 1–2 | Motherwell FC | W |
| 2025-10-18 | SC1 | REGULAR SEASON | Motherwell FC | 1–2 | Falkirk FC | L |
| 2025-10-05 | SC1 | REGULAR SEASON | Celtic FC | 3–2 | Motherwell FC | L |
| 2025-09-27 | SC1 | REGULAR SEASON | Motherwell FC | 2–0 | Aberdeen FC | W |
| 2025-09-13 | SC1 | REGULAR SEASON | Dundee FC | 1–1 | Motherwell FC | D |
| 2025-08-30 | SC1 | REGULAR SEASON | Motherwell FC | 2–2 | Kilmarnock FC | D |
| 2025-08-23 | SC1 | REGULAR SEASON | Heart of Midlothian | 3–3 | Motherwell FC | D |
| 2025-08-09 | SC1 | REGULAR SEASON | St. Mirren FC | 0–0 | Motherwell FC | D |
| 2025-08-02 | SC1 | REGULAR SEASON | Motherwell FC | 1–1 | Rangers FC | D |
Aggregated from 10 completed matches across all competitions in season 2025.
Record
3W-5D-2L
1.40 pts/game
Goals scored
16
1.60 per match
Goals conceded
13
1.30 per match
Goal difference
+3
Clean sheets
3
30% of matches
Failed to score
1
10% of matches
Home vs Away
Home record
2W-2D-1L
8-5 goals
Away record
1W-3D-1L
8-8 goals
Highlights
Biggest win
2–0
Motherwell FC vs Dundee United · Oct 29, 2025
Heaviest loss
1–2
Motherwell FC vs Falkirk FC · Oct 18, 2025
Affiliated B-teams, reserve squads and youth/development teams.
| Player | Pos | Nat | Mat | Min | G | A | G+A | Pen | YC | RC | G/90 | A/90 | G+A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Benito Kemble |
Defender - Centre-Back | Netherlands Suriname | 26 | 2,205 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.04 |
 Andy Goram |
Goalkeeper |  Scotland |
22 | 1,895 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Martyn Corrigan |
Defender - Centre-Back | Scotland |
19 | 1,658 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.05 |
 Derek Townsley |
Midfield |  England |
25 | 1,460 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.12 | 0.06 | 0.18 |
 Stevie Woods |
Goalkeeper | Scotland |
16 | 1,435 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Derek Adams |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Scotland |
16 | 1,137 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.08 | 0.00 | 0.08 |
 Steve McMillan |
Defender - Left-Back | Scotland |
32 | 915 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.30 | 0.10 | 0.39 |
 Ged Brannan |
Midfield - Central Midfield | England |
34 | 594 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0.76 | 0.00 | 0.76 |
 Stevie Nicholas |
Attack - Right Winger | Scotland |
21 | 460 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.20 |
 Don Goodman |
Attack | England |
30 | 313 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2.01 | 0.00 | 2.01 |
 Lee McCulloch |
Defender - Centre-Back | Scotland |
29 | 262 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3.09 | 0.00 | 3.09 |
 Kevin Twaddle |
Attack | Scotland |
25 | 259 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.74 | 0.00 | 1.74 |
 John Spencer |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Scotland |
29 | 191 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5.18 | 0.00 | 5.18 |
 Simo Valakari |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield |  Finland |
31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Greig Denham |
Defender | Scotland |
6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Greg Strong |
Defender - Centre-Back | England |
10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Jamie McGowan |
Defender | Scotland |
13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Dougie Ramsay |
Midfield | Scotland |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Keith Lasley |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Scotland |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Stevie Hammell |
Defender - Left-Back | Scotland |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Stephen Craigan |
Defender - Centre-Back |  Northern Ireland |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 John Davies |
Midfield | Scotland |
8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Paul Harvey |
Midfield | Scotland |
14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Frequently asked about Motherwell FC
What is Motherwell FC?
Motherwell FC is a professional football club based in Scotland, competing in Scottish Premiership.
How many players are in Motherwell FC's squad?
Motherwell FC currently has 27 players in the first-team squad in our database.
What league does Motherwell FC play in?
Motherwell FC plays in Scottish Premiership.