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{{Infobox football biography |name = Roddy MacGregor |image = |image_size = |caption = |fullname = |birth_date = (2001-12-21) 21 December 2001 (age 22) |birth_place = |height = |position = Midfielder |currentclub = [[Queen's Park FC] [Queen's Park] |clubnumber = |youthyears1 = |youthclubs1 = Inverness Caledonian Thistle |years1 = 2018– |clubs1 = Inverness Caledonian Thistle |caps1 = 73 |goals1 = 3 |nationalyears1 = 2021– |nationalteam1 = Scotland U21 |nationalcaps1 = 1 |nationalgoals1 = 0 |club-update = 17:22, 19 May 2023 (UTC) |ntupdate = 19:25, 11 March 2023 (UTC) }} Roddy MacGregor (born 21 December 2001) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Queens Park, as a midfielder.

Club career

MacGregor began his career with Inverness Caledonian Thistle, and was one of 10 youth players to turn professional with the club in May 2018. [1] He made his senior debut on 17 November 2018, in a 3–3 league draw away at Queen of the South. [2]

He made a "breakthrough" with the Inverness first team in the 2019–20 season, [3] [4] making 20 appearances in all competitions. [5]

He scored his first goal for Inverness on 10 November 2020, in the Scottish League Cup, in a 3–3 draw with Raith Rovers. [6] [7] [8] He scored his first league goal on 4 December 2020, in a 3–0 victory against Queen of the South. [6] [9]

International career

On 25 May 2021, he received his first international call up, for the Scotland under-21 team for two friendlies against Northern Ireland alongside Inverness team-mates, Robbie Deas, Cameron Harper and Daniel MacKay. [10] MacGregor made his under-21 debut in the second game, coming on as a substitute for Josh McPake in the 72nd minute. [11]

Career statistics

As of 21 April 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Scottish Cup Scottish League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Inverness Caledonian Thistle 2018–19 [2] Championship 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
2019–20 [5] Championship 14 0 1 0 3 0 2 [a] 0 20 0
2020–21 [6] Championship 22 1 2 0 4 1 0 0 28 2
Career total 41 1 5 0 7 1 2 0 55 2
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in the Scottish League Challenge Cup.

References

  1. ^ Stuart Findley (14 May 2018). "Caley Thistle sign up 10 youth players on professional contracts". The Press and Journal. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Games played by Roddy MacGregor in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Roddy MacGregor knows adding goals to game could bag him Caley Thistle starting spot".
  4. ^ "Roddy MacGregor targets more goals for Inverness Caley Thistle".
  5. ^ a b "Games played by Roddy MacGregor in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  6. ^ a b c "Games played by Roddy MacGregor in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  7. ^ "Goal will take a huge weight off Roddy MacGregor's shoulders - Caley Thistle boss John Robertson".
  8. ^ "Inverness Caledonian Thistle can compete against the best in league says Roddy MacGregor".
  9. ^ "Caley Thistle's Roddy MacGregor up for starting challenge after goal against Queen of the South".
  10. ^ "Scot Gemmill names Under-21 squad for friendly double header | News | Scottish FA". www.scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  11. ^ "Scotland Under-21s edge Northern Ireland in five goal friendly clash". www.scottishfa.co.uk. 5 June 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.