Louis_Longridge

Louis Longridge

Louis Longridge

Scottish footballer

Louis Longridge (born 5 July 1991) is a Scottish professional footballer, who plays as a winger and striker for Queen's Park.

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Career

Hamilton Academical

Born in Glasgow,[1] Longridge played youth football for Barrachnie and Harmony Row,[2][3] before signing with Bo'ness United in February 2012.[4] After signing for Hamilton Academical, Longridge made his debut in the Scottish Football League for them on 7 April 2012, in a 2–1 defeat against Raith Rovers.[5][6] In May 2012, Longridge scored twice as Hamilton won the Reserve League Cup Final.[7] He signed a new contract with Hamilton in June 2012,[8] before signing a further one-year extension in May 2013.[9][10]

In March 2013, he stated that the club was no longer in a relegation fight, and was aiming to get as high in the table as possible.[11] In March 2014 he signed a new two-year contract extension with the club.[12] He moved on loan to Raith Rovers in January 2016, until the end of the season.[13]

Falkirk

In October 2017, he signed for Falkirk on an emergency loan deal until the start of January 2018,[14] whereupon he signed a permanent deal until the end of the 2017–18 season.[15] Longridge left Falkirk at the end of this contract, as the player and the club were unable to agree a new deal.[16]

Dunfermline

In June 2018, Longridge signed for Dunfermline Athletic.[17] He joined the club at the same time as his brother Jackson.[17] After a year with the side, Longridge departed the club in May 2019.[18]

Return to Falkirk

Longridge returned to Falkirk in August 2019, signing a short-term contract with the club.[19] He left Falkirk at the end of the 2019–20 season.[20]

Queen's Park

In August 2020, Longridge signed for Queen's Park.[21]

Career statistics

As of 27 March 2021
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  1. One appearance and a goal in the Scottish Challenge Cup; four appearances in the Premiership play-offs
  2. Appearances in the Premiership play-offs
  3. Appearances in the Premiership play-offs

References

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    "L. Longridge: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  2. [2]
    "Barrachnie V Hamilton Eagles". Barrachnie F.C. 16 February 2007.
  3. [3]
    "Harmony restored after Drumchapel win". Scotland Youth Football. 7 January 2012.
  4. [4]
    "Signings". Scottish Football Association. 17 February 2012.
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    "Raith Rovers 2 Accies 1". Hamilton Academical F.C. 7 April 2012. Archived from the original on 22 July 2012.
  6. [6]
    "Raith Rovers 2–1 Hamilton". BBC Sport. 7 April 2012.
  7. [7]
    "Accies win Reserve League Cup". Daily Record. 17 May 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  8. [8]
    "Longridge signs". Hamilton Academical F.C. 23 June 2012.
  9. [9]
    "Player News - End of Season". Hamilton Academical F.C. 14 May 2013.
  10. [10]
    "Rangers goalkeeper Blair Currie to join Hamilton". BBC Sport. 14 May 2013.
  11. [11]
    Andrew McGilvray (28 March 2013). "Louis targets Raith". Hamilton Advertiser.
  12. [12]
    "Longridge signs extension". Hamilton Academical F.C. 2 April 2014. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
  13. [13]
    ""He's young, fit & quick!" - Raith boss delighted with new loan signing". Fife Today. 11 January 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
  14. [14]
    Mackenzie, Alasdair (31 October 2017). "Hamilton Accies striker Louis Longridge joins Falkirk on emergency loan deal". The Herald. Glasgow: Herald & Times Group. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  15. [15]
    "Louis Longridge signs permanent deal". Falkirk FC. 5 January 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  16. [16]
    "Longridge & Welsh Depart". Falkirk FC. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  17. [17]
    "LONGRIDGE BROTHERS SIGN". Dunfermline Athletic FC. 1 June 2018. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  18. [18]
    "Player update". Dunfermline Athletic FC. 6 May 2019. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
  19. [19]
    Turnbull, Craig (6 August 2019). "Louis Longridge: Falkirk sign former Dunfermline striker". Falkirk Herald. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  20. [20]
    "IN PICTURES: The nine players departing Falkirk this summer". falkirkherald.co.uk.
  21. [21]
    "New Signing – Louis Longridge | Queen's Park Football Club".
  22. [22]
    "Games played by Louis Longridge in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
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    "Games played by Louis Longridge in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
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    "Games played by Louis Longridge in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
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    "Games played by Louis Longridge in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
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    "Games played by Louis Longridge in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
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    "Games played by Louis Longridge in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
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    "Games played by Louis Longridge in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
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    "Games played by Louis Longridge in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  30. [30]
    "Games played by Louis Longridge in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
  31. [31]
    "Games played by Louis Longridge in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 March 2021.


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