Aaron Comrie
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 3 February 1997 | ||
| Position | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hamilton Academical | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2015 | Celtic | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2019 | St Johnstone | 14 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | → Montrose (loan) | 21 | (1) |
| 2017 | → Peterhead (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2019–2025 | Dunfermline Athletic | 166 | (5) |
| 2025–2026 | Greenock Morton | 27 | (1) |
| 2026– | Hamilton Academical | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 4 May 2026 | |||
Aaron Comrie (born 3 February 1997) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for as a right-back for Hamilton Academical.
Comrie previously played for St Johnstone and Dunfermline Athletic, and had loan spells with Montrose and Peterhead.
Career
[edit]Comrie began his career in the youth setup at Celtic joining aged nine,[1] making his way up to under-17 level at which point he was released.[1]
Following his release by Celtic, Comrie signed for St Johnstone in February 2015.[2]
In December 2015, Comrie moved on loan to Montrose initially for one month,[3] then the deal was extended for the remainder of the season.[4]
On 25 August 2016, Comrie made his debut for St Johnstone, coming on as a substitute in the first minute following an injury to Richard Foster away to Hamilton Academical,[5][6] earning praise afterwards from manager Tommy Wright.[6]
In January 2017, Comrie along with St Johnstone teammate Liam Gordon joined Peterhead on loan until the end of the season.[7][8]
After returning to St Johnstone, Comrie made his first start for the club, in a 1–1 draw away to Celtic on 26 August 2017,[9][10] where he was involved in an early collision with his teammate Murray Davidson, which left Comrie with a cut and forced Davidson off with concussion.[10]
At the end of the 2018–19 season, Comrie was released by St Johnstone.[2]
On 15 May 2019, Comrie signed for Scottish Championship club Dunfermline Athletic on a one-year contract with the option of a second.[11] A mainstay of the first team since arriving, by the start of the 2024-25 season Comrie was the longest serving player in the Dunfermline squad having made 169 appearances in four seasons.[12] He made over 200 appearances before being released in May 2025.[13]
Comrie signed for Hamilton Academical in June 2026.[14]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of 7 May 2025
| Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| St Johnstone | 2015–16[15] | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016–17[16] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18[17] | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19[18] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Montrose (loan) | 2015–16[15] | Scottish League Two | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
| Peterhead (loan) | 2016–17[16] | Scottish League One | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 2019–20[19] | Scottish Championship | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1[a] | 0 | 34 | 1 |
| 2020–21[20] | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | 29 | 1 | ||
| 2021–22[21] | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2[b] | 0 | 38 | 2 | ||
| 2022-23[22] | Scottish League One[23] | 35 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 1 | |
| 2023-24[24] | Scottish Championship | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 26 | 0 | |
| 2024-25[25] | 32 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4[a] | 1 | 43 | 3 | ||
| Total | 166 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 212 | 8 | ||
| Career total | 217 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 265 | 9 | ||
Honours
[edit]Dunfermline Athletic
References
[edit]- 1 2 Nicolson, Eric (28 August 2017). "St Johnstone's Aaron Comrie showing there is life after Celtic". The Courier. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
- 1 2 "Comrie to move on this summer". St Johnstone F.C. 14 May 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
- ↑ "COMRIE JOINS MONTROSE ON LOAN". Scottish Professional Football League. 16 December 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
- ↑ "Aaron Comrie". Montrose F.C. Archived from the original on 29 September 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
- ↑ Young, Chick (25 August 2016). "Hamilton Academical 1–1 St Johnstone". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
- 1 2 Masson, James (27 September 2016). "Tommy Wright hails impact of young St Johnstone defenders". Evening Telegraph. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
- ↑ "Perth Saints aid Blue Toon recruitment". Peterhead F.C. 4 January 2019. Archived from the original on 26 July 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
- ↑ Douglass, Sean (11 January 2017). "Aaron Comie hoping time with Peterhead can help him at St Johnstone". Evening Express. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- ↑ English, Tom (26 August 2017). "Celtic 1–1 St Johnstone". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
- 1 2 Temple, Alan (17 August 2019). "Aaron Comrie reflects on bruising first start against Celtic as he prepares to visit Parkhead with Dunfermline". Deadline News. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
- ↑ "Comrie comes to East End Park". Dunfermline Athletic FC. 15 May 2019. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
- ↑ "Aaron Comrie". Dunfermline Athletic Football Club.
- ↑ Brown, Craig (7 May 2025). "Squad Update 07/05/2025 | Dunfermline Athletic Football Club -". Dunfermline Athletic Football Club. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
- ↑ "Welcome to Hamilton, Aaron Comrie. - Hamilton Accies". 24 June 2026.
- 1 2 "Games played by Aaron Comrie in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- 1 2 "Games played by Aaron Comrie in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by Aaron Comrie in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by Aaron Comrie in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
- ↑ "Games played by Aaron Comrie in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
- ↑ "Games played by Aaron Comrie in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
- ↑ "Games played by Aaron Comrie in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
- ↑ "Games played by Aaron Comrie in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ↑ "Games played by Aaron Comrie in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
- ↑ "Games played by Aaron Comrie in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ↑ "Games played by Aaron Comrie in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ↑ "Dunfermline Athletic win cinch League 1 | SPFL". spfl.co.uk.
External links
[edit]- Aaron Comrie at Soccerbase
- 1997 births
- Living people
- Scottish men's footballers
- Celtic F.C. players
- St Johnstone F.C. players
- Montrose F.C. players
- Peterhead F.C. players
- Dunfermline Athletic F.C. players
- Greenock Morton F.C. players
- Hamilton Academical F.C. players
- Scottish Professional Football League players
- Men's association football full-backs
- 21st-century Scottish sportsmen
- Scottish football defender, 1990s birth stubs