Donald McCallum (footballer, born 1996)

This article is about the Scottish footballer, born 1996. For the footballer, born 1880, see Donald McCallum.
Donald McCallum
Personal information
Full name Donald McCallum
Date of birth (1996-09-27) 27 September 1996
Place of birth Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
Dumbarton
Number 15
Youth career
2012–2015 Dumbarton
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015– Dumbarton 26 (3)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:06 3 December 2016 (UTC).


Donald McCallum (born 27 September 1996, in Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute, Scotland) is a Scottish footballer currently playing for Dumbarton.

Dumbarton

Donald came through the Dumbarton youth set up and was promoted to the first team in January 2015[1] wearing the number 15 shirt. He made his first team début as a late substitute in a 5–1 home defeat to Hearts on 10 January.[2] His second appearance came against Livingston where he scored his sides only goal in another 1–5 defeat[3] He scored his second first team goal on 25 April 2015, having only been on the park for three minutes against Queen of the South

McCallum signed a new one-year deal with the club in June 2015.[4]

He scored on his first start for the club after only 12 seconds in a 5–0 victory over Alloa,[5] and got his third league goal for the club in a 1–1 draw with 'The Wasps' in April 2016[6] His performances earned him another year long contract in June 2016[7]

References

  1. "Dumbarton Football Club - YOUNGSTERS GIVEN SQUAD NUMBERS". Dumbartonfootballclub.com. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  2. "BBC Sport - Dumbarton 1–5 Heart of Midlothian". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  3. "Dumbarton Football Club - LIVI GO NAP AGAINST SONS". Dumbartonfootballclub.com. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  4. Findlay, Alan. "SIGNING NEWS: DONALD MAKES THE STEP UP". Dumbarton Football Club. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  5. Crawford, Kenny. "Dumbarton 5-0 Alloa Athletic". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  6. Sport, BBC. "Alloa 1-1 Dumbarton". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  7. Findlay, Alan. "MCCALLUM EARNS SECOND CONTRACT". Retrieved 3 June 2016.


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