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Robert Thomson (1993)

Biography

Born in Paisley, Robert spent the majority of his youth career as an academy player with Scottish Premier League side Dundee United. After spending time on loan at Alloa in 2012–13, Thomson returned to Dundee United and made his official first-team debut in the Scottish Premier League on 9 March 2013 against St Mirren. On 30 August 2013, Robert signed for Dunfermline Athletic on a contract running until the end of December 2013. He made his debut the following day in a 3–1 win against Stranraer On 27 January 2014, Robert signed for Brechin City until the end of the…Read moreRead less
Born in Paisley, Robert spent the majority of his youth career as an academy player with Scottish Premier League side Dundee United. After spending time on loan at Alloa in 2012–13, Thomson returned to Dundee United and made his official first-team debut in the Scottish Premier League on 9 March 2013 against St Mirren.

On 30 August 2013, Robert signed for Dunfermline Athletic on a contract running until the end of December 2013. He made his debut the following day in a 3–1 win against Stranraer

On 27 January 2014, Robert signed for Brechin City until the end of the season. He scored 15 goals in the 2015/16 season.

In May 2016, Robert became the first Dumbarton signing for the forthcoming 2016/17 season.

Robert became a regular in the team and finished top scorer in his only season with 12 goals in 43 appearances. Robert signed for Morton in May 2017.

Statistics

Apps
41 (2)
Goals
12
Yellow cards
9
Red cards
-
Goals/game
0.28
Minutes
3618
Seasons
1
SeasonAppsGoalsYellow cardsRed cards
2016-1741 (2)1290

Club spells

First Spell

Joined: 10 May 2016 · Left: 11 May 2017

Other clubs played for

Managers played under

ManagerFirst appearanceMost recent appearanceApps
Stevie Aitken16 Jul 20166 May 201741 (2)

Squad numbers by season

  1. 2016-17

Timeline

  1. Born

    Paisley

  2. Signed

  3. First competitive appearance

    Forfar Athletic 2–2 Dumbarton

    · League Cup · Station Park

    THE Betfred League Cup now has penalty shootouts after drawn sectional games. We may as well make the most of it, then. Dumbarton got off the mark in the Group A opener at Forfar. But they missed out on their place in the competition's history…

  7. Recorded contract end

Appearances (43)

DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionResult
6 May 2017 Dumbarton 0–1 Falkirk Championship2016-17 L
29 Apr 2017 Dundee Utd 2–2 Dumbarton Championship2016-17 D
22 Apr 2017 QOS 1–2 Dumbarton Championship2016-17 W
15 Apr 2017 Dumbarton 0–2 Dunfermline Ath Championship2016-17 L
8 Apr 2017 St Mirren 1–1 Dumbarton Championship2016-17 D
1 Apr 2017 Dumbarton 1–0 Morton Championship2016-17 W
25 Mar 2017 Ayr Utd 2–1 Dumbarton Championship2016-17 L
18 Mar 2017 Hibernian 2–2 Dumbarton Championship2016-17 D
11 Mar 2017 Dumbarton 4–0 Raith Rovers Championship2016-17 W
4 Mar 2017 Dunfermline Ath 5–1 Dumbarton Championship2016-17 L
25 Feb 2017 Falkirk 2–2 Dumbarton Championship2016-17 D
18 Feb 2017 Dumbarton 2–2 Ayr Utd Championship2016-17 D
4 Feb 2017 Dumbarton 2–2 St Mirren Championship2016-17 D
28 Jan 2017 Raith Rovers 1–3 Dumbarton Championship2016-17 W
21 Jan 2017 Dumbarton 1–2 QOS Championship2016-17 L
14 Jan 2017 Dumbarton 0–1 Hibernian Championship2016-17 L
7 Jan 2017 Morton 2–1 Dumbarton Championship2016-17 L
31 Dec 2016 Dumbarton 1–0 Dundee Utd Championship2016-17 W
24 Dec 2016 Ayr Utd 4–4 Dumbarton Championship2016-17 D
17 Dec 2016 Dumbarton 2–1 Falkirk Championship2016-17 W
10 Dec 2016 Hibernian 2–0 Dumbarton Championship2016-17 L
6 Dec 2016 Dumbarton 0–1 Bonnyrigg Rose Scottish Cup2016-17 L
3 Dec 2016 QOS 1–2 Dumbarton Championship2016-17 W
26 Nov 2016 Bonnyrigg Rose 0–0 Dumbarton Scottish Cup2016-17 D
19 Nov 2016 Dumbarton 0–0 Raith Rovers Championship2016-17 D
12 Nov 2016 Dumbarton 0–2 Morton Championship2016-17 L
5 Nov 2016 St Mirren 0–1 Dumbarton Championship2016-17 W
29 Oct 2016 Dumbarton 2–2 Dunfermline Ath Championship2016-17 D
22 Oct 2016 Dundee Utd 2–1 Dumbarton Championship2016-17 L
15 Oct 2016 Dumbarton 0–3 Ayr Utd Championship2016-17 L

Goals scored (12)

DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionResultMinute
29 Apr 2017 Dundee Utd 2–2 Dumbarton Championship2016-17 D 35′
22 Apr 2017 QOS 1–2 Dumbarton Championship2016-17 W 39′
25 Mar 2017 Ayr Utd 2–1 Dumbarton Championship2016-17 L 21′
18 Mar 2017 Hibernian 2–2 Dumbarton Championship2016-17 D 62′
11 Mar 2017 Dumbarton 4–0 Raith Rovers Championship2016-17 W 6′
11 Mar 2017 Dumbarton 4–0 Raith Rovers Championship2016-17 W 44′
4 Feb 2017 Dumbarton 2–2 St Mirren Championship2016-17 D 81′
24 Dec 2016 Ayr Utd 4–4 Dumbarton Championship2016-17 D 45′
22 Oct 2016 Dundee Utd 2–1 Dumbarton Championship2016-17 L 73′
24 Sep 2016 Raith Rovers 3–2 Dumbarton Championship2016-17 L 77′
6 Aug 2016 Dunfermline Ath 4–3 Dumbarton Championship2016-17 L 18′
30 Jul 2016 Dumbarton 3–3 5–6 pens Peterhead League Cup2016-17 L 21′