Declan Glass

Declan David Glass (born 7 June 2000) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Kilmarnock, on loan from Dundee United. He made his senior debut for Dundee United in October 2017, and has also played on loan for Airdrieonians and Cove Rangers.

Declan Glass
Personal information
Full name Declan David Glass[1]
Date of birth (2000-06-07) 7 June 2000
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.74 m)[2]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Kilmarnock
(on loan from Dundee United)
Number 16
Youth career
Hutchison Vale Boys Club
2015– Dundee United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– Dundee United 19 (1)
2019 → Airdrieonians (loan) 12 (1)
2019–2020 → Cove Rangers (loan) 16 (6)
2020 → Partick Thistle (loan) 0 (0)
2022– → Kilmarnock (loan) 6 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:45, 22 April 2022 (UTC)

Early life

Glass was born in Edinburgh on 7 June 2000 and grew up in Tranent, East Lothian, where he attended St Martin's Roman Catholic Primary School and Ross High School.[3] He played youth football for Edinburgh-based Hutchison Vale Boys Club before joining Dundee United as a youth player in 2015.[4]

Club career

Dundee United

Glass signed professionally for Dundee United prior to the 2017–18 season.[5] He made his first team debut as a last-minute substitute in a 2–0 Scottish Championship win at Dumbarton in October 2017.[3][6]

Glass was loaned to League One team Airdrieonians in January 2019.[7] In July 2019 he went on loan again, joining Cove Rangers in League Two until the following January.[8] Glass joined Scottish League One side Partick Thistle in a loan deal on 24 September 2020.[9] This deal was scheduled to last for the rest of the 2019/20 season, but was curtailed after Glass suffered a knee injury.

Glass was loaned to Kilmarnock in February 2022.[10]

International career

Glass was called up to the Scotland under-18 schoolboys squad in December 2016 for the Centenary Shield tournament.[11]

Career statistics
As of 22 January 2022
Club Season League Scottish Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Dundee United 2017–18[12] Scottish Championship 2000000020
2018–19[13] Scottish Championship 2000412[lower-alpha 1]081
2019–20[14] Scottish Championship 5020000070
2020–21[15] Scottish Premiership 1000000010
2021–22[16] Scottish Premiership 9100000091
Total 191204120272
Airdrieonians (loan) 2018–19[13] Scottish League One 121100000131
Cove Rangers (loan) 2019–20[14] Scottish League Two 16600213[lower-alpha 1]0215
Career total 476306250618
  1. Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup

References
  1. "Declan Glass". The Arab Archive. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  2. "Declan Glass". dundeeunitedfc.co.uk. Dundee United F.C. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
  3. "Tranent teenager Declan Glass makes Dundee United debut just months after leaving school". East Lothian Courier. Haddington. 2 November 2017. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  4. "Declan Glass". Dundee United F.C. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  5. "Five sign professional contracts". Dundee United FC. 3 July 2017. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  6. "Dumbarton 0-2 Dundee United". BBC Sport. BBC. 28 October 2017. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  7. "JANUARY SIGNINGS". SPFL. 18 January 2019. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  8. Durent, Jamie. "Cove Rangers add Declan Glass on loan from Dundee United until January". The Press and Journal. Aberdeen. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  9. "Loan News: Declan Glass joins on season-long loan".
  10. "Midfielder Declan Glass sees window of opportunity at Kilmarnock". 2 February 2022.
  11. Harper, Gavin (18 December 2016). "Tranent footballer Declan Glass called up to national side". East Lothian Courier. Haddington. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  12. "Games played by Declan Glass in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  13. "Games played by Declan Glass in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  14. "Games played by Declan Glass in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  15. "Games played by Declan Glass in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  16. "Games played by Declan Glass in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 August 2021.


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