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Andy Geggan (born 8 May 1987) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Drumchapel United.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Andrew Geggan | ||
Date of birth | 8 May 1987 | ||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Right back/Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Drumchapel United | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2006 | Livingston | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2011 | Dumbarton | 146 | (9) |
2011–2012 | Ayr United | 34 | (3) |
2012–2017 | Dunfermline Athletic | 152 | (22) |
2017–2020 | Ayr United | 66 | (6) |
2020–2021 | BSC Glasgow | ||
2021 | → Partick Thistle (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Dumbarton | 14 | (2) |
2022- | Drumchapel United | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:07, 8 January 2022 (UTC) |
Geggan started his career with Livingston, and has also played with Dumbarton, Dunfermline Athletic, Partick Thistle, BSC Glasgow and had two spells at Ayr United.
Geggan played for Livingston as a youth player before joining Dumbarton in 2006, where played there for five seasons making 164 appearances in all competitions scoring nine goals. He collected a winners medal with Dumbarton as they won the Scottish Third Division in 2009.[2]
On 28 June 2011, Geggan joined Scottish First Division side Ayr United.[3] Making his debut on 23 July 2011 in the Scottish Challenge Cup, Geggan scored in injury time to help the side to a 2–0 victory over Queen of the South.[4] He made his league debut on 6 August 2011 against Hamilton Academical at Somerset Park.[5]
On 9 June 2012, Geggan signed for Dunfermline Athletic on a two-year deal,[6] making his first appearance for his new side in the Scottish Challenge Cup loss to Forfar Athletic.[7] His first goal for the club came in January 2013, in a match against local rivals Raith Rovers.[8] In February 2014, shortly before his contract ended, Geggan signed a new two-and-a-half-year deal, keeping him at East End Park until the end of the 2015–16 season.[9] For the latter half of the 2013–14 season, Geggan was also appointed club captain for Dunfermline, after previous captain Josh Falkingham had rejected a contract extension with the club.[10]
After five years away from Somerset Park, Geggan rejoined Ayr United on 25 May 2017, signing a two-year deal with the club.[11][12] On his second debut for the team, Geggan scored the only goal of the game as Ayr beat their rivals Kilmarnock for the first time in 18 years.[13] Geggan also stamped his name into footballing folklore, when he scored the Honest Mens record breaking 100th goal of the season in all competitions in the game v Airdrie on 24 February 2018, the leading goal scorers in UK football for the season.[14]
Lowland League club BSC Glasgow announced the signing of Geggan on 19 August 2020 after he left Ayr United.[15]
Geggan joined Partick Thistle on loan on 8 March 2021, taking the squad number 88.[16]
After leaving BSC Glasgow, Geggan returned to his first senior club, Dumbarton, 10 seasons after leaving the club in June 2021.[17] He scored on his first league appearance since returning, volleying in an 86th-minute equaliser against Airdrieonians.[18] After 185 appearances across his two spells with the club, Geggan left Dumbarton in January 2022.[19]
Geggan signed for Drumchapel United in 2022.[20]
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