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Calum Ferguson (born 12 February 1995) is a Scottish football player who plays as a forward for Highland Football League club Brechin City. Born in Scotland, he has represented Canada at youth international level.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 12 February 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Inverness, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Brechin City | ||
Youth career | |||
Ross County | |||
Inverness Caledonian Thistle | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2016 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 2 | (0) |
2014 | → Montrose (loan) | 4 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Albion Rovers | 21 | (1) |
2017–2018 | Elgin City | 10 | (0) |
2019 | Valour FC | 8 | (1) |
2019–2020 | Canterbury United | 11 | (2) |
2021 | Erie Commodores | ||
2022–2023 | Warrenpoint Town | 0 | (0) |
2023– | Brechin City | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2013 | Canada U18 | 5 | (1) |
2014–2015 | Canada U20 | 6 | (1) |
2018 | Cascadia | 6 | (5) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 January 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 June 2018 |
After progressing through the youth ranks at Inverness, Ferguson made the game-day squad for the first time with the Caley Jags against his former club Ross County on 19 May 2013.[1] Ferguson was loaned to Montrose in early 2014.[2] He played four games before his loan ended. He would again make the game-day squad with Inverness against Partick Thistle on 7 February 2015 in the Scottish Cup.[3] Ferguson finally made his debut for Inverness against Kilmarnock on 21 February as a substitute in a 3–3 draw.[4]
After leaving Inverness at the end of the 2015–16 season, Ferguson signed for Scottish League One side Albion Rovers in July 2016, after impressing as a trialist in a pre-season friendly against Motherwell.[5] Ferguson hit the headlines with Albion Rovers when he scored a dramatic last minute winner in the Scottish Cup against Queen of the South to send his side through to play Celtic.[6]
In summer 2017, Ferguson signed with Scottish League Two side Elgin City.[7]
On 3 April 2019, Ferguson signed with Canadian Premier League side Valour FC after a trial.[8] He had previously spent time on trial with HFX Wanderers FC.[9] He made his debut for Valour on 8 May against Cavalry FC.[10] On 11 May, Ferguson scored his first goal for Valour in a 1–0 win over HFX Wanderers.[10] On 7 October 2019, Ferguson was granted an early leave from the club to pursue opportunities in New Zealand.[11]
On 1 November 2019, Ferguson signed with New Zealand Football Championship side Canterbury United FC.[12] He made his debut on 2 November as a starter in a 1–0 loss to Eastern Suburbs.[10]
After spending 2021 with NPSL side Erie Commodores, Ferguson signed with NIFL Premiership side Warrenpoint Town until the end of the season on 13 February 2022.[13]
Ferguson's mother was born in Canada, and as a result he has eligibility for both Canada and Scotland. He made his debut for Canada at the under-18 level at the 2013 Torneo COTIF,[14] where he scored a goal against Belarus.[15] In 2014, he progressed to the under-20 team and participated at the 2014 Milk Cup[16] and the 2015 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.[17]
Ferguson was called up by Cascadia for the 2018 ConIFA World Football Cup.[18] He finished the tournament with 5 goals in 6 games as Cascadia finished 6th overall.
Ferguson is a fluent speaker of Scottish Gaelic and appeared regularly on BBC Radio nan Gàidheal and BBC Alba.[19]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 2013–14[20] | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | |
2014–15[21] | Scottish Premiership | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | ||
2015–16[22] | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | |||
Montrose (loan) | 2014–15[21] | Scottish League Two | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Albion Rovers | 2016–17[23] | Scottish League One | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 28 | 2 |
Elgin City | 2017–18[24] | Scottish League Two | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Valour FC | 2019 | Canadian Premier League | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |
Canterbury United | 2019–20 | New Zealand Premiership | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | |
Career total | 50 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 62 | 5 |
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