Ally Love
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alistair Love | ||
| Date of birth | 22 August 1991 | ||
| Playing position | Defender, winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Brechin City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2011 | St Mirren | 1 | (0) |
| 2010 | → Stenhousemuir (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | East Stirlingshire | 16 | (2) |
| 2012–2014 | Annan Athletic | 63 | (19) |
| 2014–2016 | Albion Rovers | 56 | (19) |
| 2016– | Brechin City | 0 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:44, 24 August 2015 (UTC). | |||
Alistair "Ally" Love (born 22 August 1991) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Brechin City, as a defender and winger. Love has previously played for St Mirren, East Stirlingshire, Annan Athletic and Albion Rovers, as well as Stenhousemuir on loan.
Career
Love began his career with St Mirren, where he also spent a loan spell at Stenhousemuir.[1] On 13 May 2011 it was announced that Love would be one of 10 players leaving St. Mirren at the end of the 2010–11 season.[2]
In July 2011 he signed a one-month contract with East Stirlingshire.[3]
After a spell with Annan Athletic, Love signed for Albion Rovers in May 2014.[4] He scored on his debut for the club on 26 July 2014, as Albion Rovers defeated local rivals Airdrieonians 4–2 on penalties following a 2–2 draw in the Scottish Challenge Cup.[5] After two seasons with the Wee Rovers, Love signed for fellow Scottish League One side Brechin City in May 2016.[6]
Personal life
His brother Robert was also a footballer, playing for Stenhousemuir and Albion Rovers.[1]
Career statistics
- As of 24 August 2015
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| St Mirren | 2010–11[7] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Stenhousemuir (loan) | 2010–11[7] | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| East Stirlingshire | 2011–12[8] | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 3 |
| Annan Athletic | 2012–13[9] | 30 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 12 |
| 2013–14[10] | 33 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 9 | |
| Total | 63 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 72 | 21 | |
| Albion Rovers | 2014–15[11] | 22 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 8 |
| 2015–16[12] | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |
| Total | 25 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 11 | |
| Career total | 107 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 125 | 35 | |
References
- 1 2 "Stenhousemuir sign two players". The Falkirk Herald. 4 November 2010. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- ↑ "St Mirren allow 10 to leave club". BBC Sport. 13 May 2011. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- ↑ "John Adds Four More". East Stirlingshire F.C. 20 July 2011. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- ↑ "Rovers add two more". Scottish Professional Football League. 26 May 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- ↑ Colin Paterson (28 July 2014). "Penalty shoot-out joy for Albion Rovers at Airdrieonians in Challenge Cup". Daily Record. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- ↑ "Latest Signing News". Brechin City FC. 15 May 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
- 1 2 2010 career statistics at Soccerbase
- ↑ 2011 career statistics at Soccerbase
- ↑ 2012 career statistics at Soccerbase
- ↑ 2013 career statistics at Soccerbase
- ↑ 2014 career statistics at Soccerbase
- ↑ 2015 career statistics at Soccerbase
External links
- Alistair Love career statistics at Soccerbase (East Stirlingshire, Albion Rovers and Brechin City)
- Ally Love career statistics at Soccerbase (St Mirren, Stenhousemuir and Annan Athletic)