Stephen Grindlay

Stephen Grindlay

Stephen Grindlay (born March 13 1982 in Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire) is a Scottish professional footballer who currently plays for Scottish Second Division side Ayr United F.C..

Early career

Stephen began his career as a youth player for Celtic F.C. before being picked up by Newcastle United. He was primarily in the youth system, however he did make one appearance in a friendly match with the first team against Berwick Rangers when he was 19. He left and had a spell with Grimsby Town. This was brief and soon returned home, with his family at Dumbarton F.C..

Dumbarton

Grindlay was shipped off on loan to Dumbarton F.P's during his first season to give him some regular football. He helped guide them to a domestic cup final at Hampden Park in Glasgow, losing 2-1. He returned and found himself immediately in the 1st team. He is now one of Dumbarton F.C.'s most experienced and highest paid players at such a young age, making over 100 appearances and setting records along the way. On Saturday April 7th 2007 he kept his 15th clean sheet of the season, breaking a record set back during the 91/92 season. In 2004 he won the Dick Jackson Memorial Shield, an award given to players by supporters for being the best young player at the Club. His main ambition is to return to full-time football.

Queen of the South

After leaving Dumbarton, Grindlay signed for First Division side Queen of the South F.C. on the 9 July 2007. He made 4 appearances for the club.

Ayr United

Grindlay was snapped up by Ayr boss Brian Reid after his release from Queen of the South

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