Calvin Ramsay
Calvin William Ramsay (born 31 July 2003) is a Scottish professional footballer who currently plays as a right-back for Premier League club Liverpool and the Scotland national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Calvin William Ramsay[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 31 July 2003||
Place of birth | Aberdeen, Scotland[3] | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[4] | ||
Position(s) | Right-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Liverpool | ||
Number | 22 | ||
Youth career | |||
2012–2021[5] | Aberdeen | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021–2022 | Aberdeen | 28 | (1) |
2022– | Liverpool | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2018–2019 | Scotland U16 | 8 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Scotland U17 | 3 | (0) |
2022– | Scotland U21 | 3 | (0) |
2022– | Scotland | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:40, 18 June 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:15, 16 November 2022 (UTC) |
Club career
Aberdeen
After progressing through the youth ranks at Aberdeen, Ramsay made his debut as a late substitute against Dundee United in March 2021, under caretaker manager Paul Sheerin. Ramsay went on to make another five appearances in his first season with the senior team.[5] He made his European debut for the club against Swedish side BK Häcken in July 2021 in a UEFA Conference League qualifier. He started at right back in a 5–1 win and assisting the first goal of the game. Ramsay won the SFWA Young Player of the Year award for 2021–22, his only full season with Aberdeen.[6]
Liverpool
Ramsay moved to Premier League club Liverpool in June 2022. He signed a five-year contract for an initial fee of £4.2m,[7][8] a club record sale for Aberdeen.[9]
On 1 November 2022, Ramsey made his debut for Liverpool when he came on as an 87th minute substitute in the 2-0 win against Napoli in the 2022–23 UEFA Champions League.[10] On 9 November 2022, he started his first game for Liverpool in the win against Derby County in the third round of the EFL Cup at Anfield.[11] In February 2023, having made only two appearances for Liverpool's first team, Ramsay was ruled out for the rest of the 2022–23 season following surgery on an unspecified injury.[12][13]
International career
Ramsay was called up to the senior Scotland squad in November 2022.[14] He made his international debut on 16 November in a 2-1 friendly defeat to Turkey.[15]
Career statistics
Club
Club | Season | League | National Cup[lower-alpha 1] | League Cup[lower-alpha 2] | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Aberdeen U21 | 2019–20 | – | – | – | – | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
Aberdeen | 2020–21[18] | Scottish Premiership | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 6 | 0 | |
2021–22[8] | Scottish Premiership | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | – | 33 | 1 | ||
Total | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | – | 39 | 1 | |||
Liverpool | 2022–23[19] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Career total | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 1 |
- Includes Scottish Cup and FA Cup
- Includes Scottish League Cup and EFL Cup
- Appearance in Scottish Challenge Cup
- Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
- Appearance in UEFA Champions League
Honours
- SFWA Young Player of the Year: 2021–22[6]
References
- Statutory registers - Births - Search results, ScotlandsPeople Retrieved 27 August 2021
- "Calvin Ramsay: Overview". ESPN. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
- "Calvin Ramsay". AFC Heritage Trust. Archived from the original on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- "Calvin Ramsay: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
- Calvin Ramsay, Aberdeen FC. Retrieved 27 August 2021
- "Calvin Ramsay's future looks bright as he celebrates Young Player prize". www.scottishfwa.com. SFWA. 27 April 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
- Sanghera, Mandeep (19 June 2022). "Calvin Ramsay: Liverpool sign Aberdeen right-back for £4.2m". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
- "Games played by Calvin Ramsay in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- Marini, Gianni (19 June 2022). "Calvin Ramsay departs Aberdeen for Liverpool in club-record deal". STV News. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
- "Liverpool 2 Napoli 0". BBC Sport. 1 November 2022. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
- "Kelleher's shootout saves see Liverpool scrape past Derby in Carabao Cup". Guardian. 9 November 2022. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
- "Calvin Ramsay set to miss rest of season after surgery". Liverpool FC. 17 February 2023. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- "Calvin Ramsay out 'for the season' as Liverpool and Scotland full-back undergoes surgery on injury". Daily Record. 16 February 2023. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- "Calvin Ramsay in but no Celtic players in Scotland squad for Turkey friendly". BBC. 9 November 2022. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
- "Turkey 2 Scotland 1". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
- Calvin Ramsay at Soccerbase
- C. Ramsay, Soccerway. Retrieved 27 August 2021
- "Games played by Calvin Ramsay in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- "Games played by Calvin Ramsay in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
- "Calvin Ramsay". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 16 November 2022.