Jamie McCart
Quick Facts
Biography
Jamie McCart (born 20 June 1997) is a Scottish footballer, who plays as a defender for St Johnstone. McCart has previously played for Celtic, St Mirren, Alloa Athletic and Inverness Caledonian Thistle.
Club career
McCart made his competitive debut for Celtic as a substitute against Motherwell in the Scottish League Cup during August 2016.
On 31 January 2017, McCart joined Inverness Caledonian Thistle on a loan deal until the end of the season. He then made an emergency loan move to St Mirren in September 2017, and returned to Celtic at the end of the year having made just three appearances for the Saints. McCart moved on loan again in January 2018, joining Scottish League One side Alloa Athletic until the end of the season.
McCart returned to Inverness ahead of the 2018–19 season, signing a two-year contract with the club.
McCart signed a pre-contract agreement with St Johnstone in January 2020. Later in the month, Inverness and St Johnstone agreed a deal that allowed him to join the Saints immediately.
International career
In March 2017 he made his debut for the Scotland Under-21 side in a friendly against Estonia.
Personal life
He is the son of former Motherwell defender Chris McCart, who is now the Head of Celtic's Youth Academy.
Career statistics
- As of match played 15 August 2020
Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Celtic | 2016–17 | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2017–18 | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Celtic U-20s | 2016–17 | SPFLDevelopment League | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
2017–18 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
Inverness Caledonian Thistle (loan) | 2016–17 | Scottish Premiership | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |
St Mirren (loan) | 2017–18 | Scottish Championship | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Alloa Athletic (loan) | 2017–18 | Scottish League One | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 2018–19 | Scottish Championship | 26 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 38 | 1 |
2019–20 | Scottish Championship | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 1 | |
Total | 45 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 62 | 2 | ||
St Johnstone | 2019–20 | Scottish Premiership | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | |
2020–21 | Scottish Premiership | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
Total | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
Career total | 82 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 111 | 3 |