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Robby McCrorie

Scottish footballer (born )

Robby McCrorie (born 18 March ) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Scottish Premiership club Kilmarnock.

McCrorie previously had loan spells with Berwick Rangers, Greenock Morton, Queen of the South and Livingston.

Club career

From the village of Dailly in South Ayrshire, McCrorie was scouted by Rangers, the team his family supported, at a young age and started training with the Govan club at the age of fourteen.[2]

On 17 June , after being involved in match-day squads over the previous two seasons without making an appearance,[3][4] McCrorie was loaned out to Berwick Rangers.[5] In December , McCrorie signed a contract extension with the Light Blues until May [2][6] Despite the Wee Gers finishing third last in the league, McCrorie played a major role that season, winning the club's player of the year award.[3]

On 25 January , McCrorie was loaned to Greenock Morton, alongside fellow Rangers youth player Andy Dallas until the end of the –19 season.[7]

On 4 July , McCrorie went on loan to Queen of the South on a deal that was due to run for the whole of the –20 season [8] but he was recalled by Rangers during January [9] McCrorie was then loaned out to Scottish Premiership club Livingston until 31 May ,[9] making eight appearances for the club.[9]

After signing a new contract at Rangers until , McCrorie returned to Livingston on loan for the –21 season on 9 July [10]

After a first team debut in the UEFA Europa League against FC Alashkert, McCrorie made his first league start for Rangers against Old Firm rivals Celtic on 29 August McCrorie kept a clean sheet and made vital saves to help Rangers to a 1–0 victory.[11]

In July , McCrorie signed for Kilmarnock.[12]

International career

McCrorie has represented Scotland at various youth levels.[13]

He played for Scotland U16 in the Victory Shield in –13 and –[14][15] With his brother Ross, Scotland won it in –[15] McCrorie was selected for the Scotland U17 team in the UEFA under Championship in ,[16] where the Netherlands beat in the semi-finals,[17] and , this time with his brother in the squad.[18]

Chosen for the under squad in the Toulon Tournament,[19] the team lost to Turkey in a penalty-out and finished fourth.[20] He was added to the senior squad for the first time in September [21] In September he was booked for delaying the play during a –23 UEFA Nations League match against Ukraine, while among the Scotland substitutes and still awaiting his debut for the national team.[22]

Personal life

Robby is the twin brother of Bristol City player Ross McCrorie.[2][6][3]

Career statistics

As of match played 4 December

Honours

Livingston

Rangers

References

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