- Scott Muirhead
Football player infobox
playername = Scott Muirhead
fullname = Scott Muirhead
dateofbirth =
cityofbirth =Paisley
countryofbirth =Scotland
currentclub = Dunfermline
clubnumber =
position = Defender
years = 2002–2006
2006–
clubs =Aberdeen
Dunfermline
caps(goals) = 40 0(0)
43 0(0)
pcupdate = 20:53, 1 June 2008 (UTC)Scott Muirhead (born
5 August 1984 inPaisley ) is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Scottish First Division club Dunfermline Athletic. Muirhead is from a footballing family and his cousinKevin Muirhead is currently involved withHamilton Academical F.C. .Career
Muirhead made his debut for Aberdeen as a substitute in a 1-1 draw with Dundee United in November 2002cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_prem/2517285.stm|publisher=BBC Sport website|title=Honours even at Tannadice|date=30 November 2002] . He went on to make a total of 78 appearances for Aberdeen (66 league appearances), scoring twice. He scored his first goal for the club in a 5-0 League Cup win against Brechin City in October 2003cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_div_1/3219189.stm|publisher=BBC Sport website|title=Dons dispose of Brechin|date=28 October 2003] . He was sent off in his final appearance for Aberdeen, a 2-1 win against Hibernian at
Easter Road in January 2006cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_prem/4605242.stm|publisher=BBC Sport website|title=Hibernian 1-2 Aberdeen|date=14 January 2006] .He joined Dunfermline Athletic in the January
transfer window of the 2005-06 season [cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/dunfermline_athletic/4599576.stm|title=Four added to Dunfermline squad|date=15 April|accessdate=2008|publisher=BBC Sport] and played in twelve of Dunfermline's remaining matches of the season. The following season he played in 29 matches but was unable to prevent the club being relegated from the SPL. In February 2008, Muirhead signed a two year contract extension with the Scottish First Division side. [cite news|url=http://www.dafc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/News/FNewsDetail/0,,10288~1246193,00.html|title=Contract News|date=15 April|accessdate=2008|publisher=dafc.co.uk]ee also
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Dunfermline Athletic F.C. season 2007-08 | 2008-09References
External links
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* [http://www.dafc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/ProfilesDetail/0,,10288~23240,00.html Profile at dafc.co.uk]
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