Scottish Premiership
Replaced Scottish Premier League (1998–2013), Scottish Premier Division (1975–1998), Scottish Football League Division One (1890–1975)
NationalityRepublic of Ireland
- All nationalities
- England256
- Scotland187
- Republic of Ireland65
- Australia42
- Wales32
- Northern Ireland27
- France18
- USA17
- Denmark15
- Germany15
- Netherlands15
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- Japan13
- Austria12
- Croatia12
- Nigeria12
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- Sweden12
- Belgium10
- Finland10
- Portugal9
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- Serbia6
- Congo DR5
- Côte d'Ivoire5
- Ghana5
- Switzerland5
- Albania4
- Colombia4
- Greece4
- Jamaica4
- North Macedonia4
- Poland4
- Türkiye4
- Brazil3
- Czechia3
- Gambia3
- Korea Republic3
- Romania3
- Senegal3
- Argentina2
- Bulgaria2
- Cameroon2
- Costa Rica2
- Guyana2
- Iceland2
- Kenya2
- Latvia2
- Liberia2
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- Montenegro2
- Morocco2
- Sierra Leone2
- South Africa2
- Uganda2
- Ukraine2
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- Venezuela2
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- Zimbabwe2
- Algeria1
- Burkina Faso1
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- Cyprus1
- Dominican Republic1
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- Haiti1
- Honduras1
- Hungary1
- Lithuania1
- Mali1
- Malta1
- Moldova1
- Palestine1
- Panama1
- Slovenia1
- St. Kitts and Nevis1
- Togo1
- Trinidad and Tobago1
- Tunisia1
- No matches
PositionDefender
Goals, assists and cards count 2325 of 2342 stored matches (99%) that name a player. Appearances count 1434 matches with a stored lineup.
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95% or more of matches name a playerSome matches name a playerNone recorded
1
Joe ShaughnessyDundee· 34yDundeeD341551352226.98
| Season | Club | Goals | Ast | Apps | YC | RC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | St Johnstone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 2017-18 | St Johnstone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| 2018-19 | St Johnstone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| 2020-21 | St Mirren | 1 | 1 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 6.88 |
| 2021-22 | St Mirren | 3 | 0 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 7.06 |
| 2022-23 | St Mirren | 1 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 6.80 |
| 2023-24 | Dundee | 4 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 7.04 |
| 2024-25 | Dundee | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 7.25 |
2Liam ScalesCeltic· 28yCelticD288121433027.31
3Dan CaseyMotherwell· 29yMotherwellD2964731727.05
| Season | Club | Goals | Ast | Apps | YC | RC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | Motherwell | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 6.97 |
| 2023-24 | Motherwell | 3 | 2 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 7.05 |
| 2024-25 | Motherwell | 3 | 2 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 7.08 |
4Anthony O'ConnorAberdeen· 34yAberdeenD3451050–
5Oisin McEnteeHeart of Midlothian· 25yHeart of MidlothianD253335506.89
| Season | Club | Goals | Ast | Apps | YC | RC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Heart of Midlothian | 2 | 3 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 6.85 |
| 2026-27 | Heart of Midlothian | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7.06 |
5Shane DuffyCeltic· 34yCelticD343118207.23
| Season | Club | Goals | Ast | Apps | YC | RC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | Celtic | 3 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 7.23 |
5E. AdegboyegaDundee United· 23yDundee UnitedD2330311016.93
| Season | Club | Goals | Ast | Apps | YC | RC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | Dundee United | 3 | 0 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 6.93 |
5R. SweeneyDundee· 29yDundeeD293035816.97
| Season | Club | Goals | Ast | Apps | YC | RC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | Dundee | 3 | 0 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 6.97 |
5Tommie HobanAberdeen· 32yAberdeenD323037407.03
10Jake CarrollMotherwell· 35yMotherwellD3528411026.80
| Season | Club | Goals | Ast | Apps | YC | RC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | Motherwell | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | – |
| 2020-21 | Motherwell | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 6.75 |
| 2021-22 | Motherwell | 0 | 5 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 6.79 |
| 2022-23 | Motherwell | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.60 |
10C. McCarthySt Mirren· 28ySt MirrenD282159906.92
10C. NdabaKilmarnock· 26yKilmarnockD262164716.92
| Season | Club | Goals | Ast | Apps | YC | RC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | Kilmarnock | 1 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 6.81 |
| 2024-25 | Kilmarnock | 1 | 1 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 6.99 |
10Jimmy DunneHeart of Midlothian· 29yHeart of MidlothianD2920010–
| Season | Club | Goals | Ast | Apps | YC | RC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | Heart of Midlothian | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
10S. BlaneyLivingston· 27yLivingstonD272048506.68
| Season | Club | Goals | Ast | Apps | YC | RC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | Motherwell | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6.64 |
| 2023-24 | Motherwell | 2 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 6.78 |
| 2024-25 | Motherwell | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 6.58 |
| 2025-26 | Livingston | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.52 |
15James BrownKilmarnock· 28yKilmarnockD2814731416.69
| Season | Club | Goals | Ast | Apps | YC | RC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | Ross County | 1 | 2 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 6.65 |
| 2024-25 | Ross County | 0 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 6.62 |
| 2025-26 | Kilmarnock | 0 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 6.89 |
15G. MolloyAberdeen· 25yAberdeenD251144506.81
15Andy BoyleDundee· 35yDundeeD3510050–
| Season | Club | Goals | Ast | Apps | YC | RC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | Dundee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – |
15Sean McLoughlinSt Mirren· 29ySt MirrenD2910010–
| Season | Club | Goals | Ast | Apps | YC | RC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | St Mirren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
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