Stuart Armstrong

Stuart Armstrong
Armstrong with Scotland in 2019
Personal information
Full name Stuart Armstrong[1]
Date of birth (1992-03-30) 30 March 1992 (age 32)[2]
Place of birth Inverness, Scotland
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Vancouver Whitecaps
Number 26
Youth career
2003–2008 Dyce Boys Club
2008–2009 Inverness Caledonian Thistle
2009–2010 Dundee United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2015 Dundee United 126 (18)
2015–2018 Celtic 98 (23)
2018–2024 Southampton 191 (21)
2024– Vancouver Whitecaps 6 (1)
International career
2010–2011 Scotland U19 7 (2)
2010–2014 Scotland U21 20 (4)
2017– Scotland 51 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:31, 12 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:12, 26 June 2024 (UTC)

Stuart Armstrong (born 30 March 1992) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club Vancouver Whitecaps and the Scotland national team.

Armstrong began his professional career with Dundee United, making his debut in 2010 and went on to make almost 150 appearances. Armstrong moved to Celtic in February 2015, and helped them win four Scottish league championships and consecutive domestic trebles. He then moved to Premier League club Southampton in June 2018.

Armstrong represented Scotland at under-19 and under-21 level, then made his full international debut in 2017, representing the side at UEFA Euro 2020. He was voted as the SFWA Young Player of the Year in 2013 and has been named in the PFA Scotland Team of the Year for the Scottish Premiership three times. He was also nominated twice for the PFA Scotland Young Player of the Year.

  1. ^ "Updated squad lists for 2022/23 Premier League". Premier League. 4 February 2023. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Stuart Armstrong: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 13 October 2019.