Andrew Considine
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andrew Considine | ||
| Date of birth | 1 April 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left-back, Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Aberdeen | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004– | Aberdeen | 289 | (13) |
| National team | |||
| 2007 | Scotland U20 | 2 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Scotland U21 | 4 | (0) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:04, 3 December 2016 (UTC). | |||
Andrew "Andy" Considine (born 1 April 1987) is a Scottish footballer who currently plays as a centre-back for Scottish Premiership club Aberdeen. He can play as a centre-back or left-back.
Personal life
Considine was raised in the village of Banchory, near to Aberdeen. He is the son of former Aberdeen defender Doug Considine.[1]
Career
Club career
Considine made his professional debut for Aberdeen in May 2004 in a 2–1 defeat to Dundee, making his second appearance at the end of the following season. In 2005–06, Considine reached double figures in terms of appearances and became a first team regular in the 2006–07 season, playing in 36 matches and scoring his first goals for Aberdeen in a 2–0 victory at St Mirren in January 2007.
Considine started every league match for Aberdeen in the 2011–12 season and was the club's player of the year.[2] He continued to play regularly in the 2012–13 season, but suffered a broken leg in a match against Dundee on 29 December.[2]
On 29 December 2014, Considine signed a two-and-a-half-year extension to his contract, keeping him at Aberdeen until the summer of 2017.[3]
Considine was rewarded for his years of service to Aberdeen with a Testimonial match against F.C. Twente on 27 March 2015.[4]
International career
Considine has played twice for the Scotland under-20 side, featuring at the 2007 Under-20 World Cup, and four times for Scotland under-21s.
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Aberdeen | 2003–04 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004–05 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2005–06 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| 2006–07 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 2 | |
| 2007–08 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 37 | 4 | |
| 2008–09 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | |
| 2009–10 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 1 | |
| 2010–11 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | |
| 2011–12 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 4 | |
| 2012–13 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| 2013–14 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 2 | |
| 2014–15 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 45 | 2 | |
| 2015–16 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 40 | 3 | |
| 2016–17 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 23 | 2 | |
| Career total | 289 | 13 | 26 | 4 | 25 | 3 | 25 | 1 | 365 | 21 | |
Honours
Aberdeen
References
- ↑ "Andrew Considine". Aberdeen Football Club. Retrieved 4 April 2011.
- 1 2 Dewar, Heather (30 December 2012). "Andrew Considine loss a huge blow, says Dons boss Craig Brown". BBC Sport. BBC. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
- ↑ "Dons duo commit their futures". Afc.co.uk. Aberdeen football club. 29 December 2014.
- ↑ "Tickets announced for Considine testimonial against FC Twente". Evening Express. 5 February 2015.
- ↑ Andrew Considine career statistics at Soccerbase
- ↑ Andrew Considine profile at Soccerway
- ↑ Campbell, Andy (16 March 2014). "Aberdeen 0–0 Inverness (aet, 4–2 pens)". BBC Sport. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
