Mark Gallagher (footballer)
Scottish footballer
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Mark Gallagher (born 12 February 2001) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish League Two club Elgin City.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 February 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Elgin, Scotland[1] | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Elgin City | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2018 | Ross County | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2020 | Ross County | 2 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Aberdeen | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Forfar Athletic (loan) | 12 | (1) |
| 2022 | → Cliftonville (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Formartine United | 34 | (6) |
| 2023–2024 | Cove Rangers | 8 | (1) |
| 2024 | → Elgin City (loan) | 17 | (1) |
| 2024– | Elgin City | 61 | (7) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 4 May 2026 | |||
He made his League debut for Ross County against Greenock Morton in the Scottish Championship, coming on as a substitute.[3] He joined Aberdeen in January 2020 on a two-and-a-half-year contract.[4][5] In June 2021, Gallagher joined Scottish League Two side Forfar Athletic on a season-long loan.[6] On 29 January 2022, Gallagher joined NIFL Premiership side Cliftonville on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.[7] After being released by Aberdeen in June 2022, Gallagher joined Highland League side Formartine United.[8]
On 30 July 2024, Gallagher returned to Elgin City on a two-year deal, after playing for the club on loan earlier in the year.[9]
Career statistics
- As of match played 10 May 2025[10]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Ross County Under 20s | 2016–17 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019–20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Ross County | 2018–19 | Scottish Championship | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019–20 | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Aberdeen | 2020–21 | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021–22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Forfar Athletic (loan) | 2021–22 | Scottish League Two | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2[a] | 0 | 17 | 2 |
| Cove Rangers | 2023–24 | Scottish League One | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1[a] | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| 2024–25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 1 | ||
| Elgin City (loan) | 2023–24 | Scottish League Two | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Elgin City | 2024–25 | Scottish League Two | 34 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[b] | 0 | 41 | 5 |
| Career total | 73 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 97 | 11 | ||
- Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup
- Two appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup and two in the League One play-offs
