Adam Forrester
Scottish association football player (born 2005)
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Adam Forrester (born 31 March 2005) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Scottish Championship side St Johnstone as a defender, on loan from Heart of Midlothian. Forrester has represented Scotland at U21 level.
(on loan from Heart of Midlothian)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 31 March 2005[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Scotland | ||
| Position | Right back[1] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
St Johnstone (on loan from Heart of Midlothian) | ||
| Number | 35 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2021–2024 | Heart of Midlothian | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Heart of Midlothian | 25 | (0) |
| 2025– | → St Johnstone (loan) | 15 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2025– | Scotland U21 | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 February 2026 | |||
Club career
Forrester attended Larbert High School[2] and was a youth at Rangers, before joining the Hearts Academy.[3] He signed his first professional contract with Heart of Midlothian in June 2022[4] and was the captain of the Hearts B Team[5] in the Lowland League.[6]
He made his professional debut[7] in the Scottish Premiership on 28 September 2024, in a 1–1 draw against Ross County at Tynecastle Park.[8] He then went on to make his European debut in the UEFA Conference League against Dinamo Minsk on 3 October.[9] On 14 November, having been in the final year of his contract,[10] Forrester signed a new contract extending his stay at the club until 2027.[11]
On 7 August 2025, Forrester joined Scottish Championship side St Johnstone on a cooperation agreement loan.[12][13]
Career statistics
- As of 18 January 2026[14]