John Souttar

Quick Facts

Full Name	John Souttar
Occupation	Association Football Player
Date Of Birth	Sep 25, 1996(1996-09-25)
Age	28
Birthplace	Aberdeen
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Scotland
Horoscope	Virgo

John Souttar Biography

John Souttar is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on September 25, 1996 in Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom. Souttar was born in Aberdeen on September 25, 1997 to his the parents Jack as well as Heather. His father had been a professional footballerfor Brechin City. The mother’s side of the family comes from Australia. The family was raised in the town in Luthermuir, Aberdeenshire, Souttar was a student at Luthermuir Primary and later Mearns Academy in nearby Laurencekirk.

The form of Souttar’s began to draw the attention of other clubs including English premier League team Sunderland making an offer of PS600,000 which was accepted by Dundee United in October 2013. After speaking with Sunderland officials Souttar decided to reject the move. On November 4, 2013, Souttar formally signed an extension of his contract which will keep his place with Dundee United until May 2016. Souttar played often in central defense through the 2013-14 season. He was the first player to score a goal during the Scottish Premiership match against Aberdeen on the 1st of January, 2014.

Initially known as a central defender, Souttar was converted to play as a defensive midfielder towards the end of his stay at Dundee United, however he has more recently been deployed as a centre back for Hearts. He is the youngest player to have appeared for Dundee United’s first team, having made his debut for the club in January 2013 at the age of 16. After previously representing the country at under-17, under-19 and under-21 levels, he made his full international debut in September 2018.

Souttar missed the first three months of the 2014–15 season due to an ankle injury sustained in pre-season. After his return to the first team, Dundee United successfully experimented with Souttar in a defensive midfield role in matches against Celtic and Aberdeen during April 2015, a position in which he has subsequently featured regularly. In October 2015, new United head coach Mixu Paatelainen played Souttar at right back in his first two matches in charge. In all he made seventy three appearances in all competitions, scoring twice.

Souttar has played for Scotland at the under-17 level and made his debut on the 28th of August 2012, during the 0-0 draw with Belgium. In May of 2013, Souttar made his debut in the Scotland under-19 side, playing England.

John Souttar Net Worth

John Souttar is one of the richest Association Football Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Souttar 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

John Souttar (born 25 September 1996) is a Scottish professional footballer who is a player at Heart of Midlothian in the Scottish Premiership and also with the Scotland national team. He played previously at Dundee United before joining Hearts in February of this year. Since January of 2020, he has been appointed Vice-captain at Hearts.

The year 2002 was when Souttar started playing for Brechin City Boys Club (later Brechin City Youths) and was then mentored by his father, who was part of a winning team that also included Ryan Gauld and Euan Spark. The trio also learned their skills at the coaching schools that were run by Ian Cathro in Dundee with Ian Cathro, before joining Dundee United’s youth program in 2006, at 9 years old.

After progressing through the various youth team levels at Dundee United, Souttar signed a professional contract in July 2012 and became a member of the club’s under-20 development squad. After just four months in the development team, injuries and suspensions led to Souttar making his first team debut on 2 January 2013, playing in central defence from the start in a 2–2 draw with Aberdeen at Pittodrie Stadium. Aged 16 years and 99 days, he became the youngest ever player to play for Dundee United. On 24 January 2013, Souttar signed a contract extension keeping him at the club until January 2016. Still aged 16, Souttar returned to the first team in April 2013 following an injury to Brian McLean and started regularly for the remainder of the season, playing against Celtic in a 4–3 Scottish Cup semi-final defeat on 14 April 2013 at Hampden Park.

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Facts & Trivia

John Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. John Souttar celebrates birthday on September 25 of every year.

Top Facts about John Souttar

1. John Francis Souttar is a Scottish professional footballer who played for Dundee United, Heart of Midlothian and current club Rangers.
2. He made his debut for Dundee United aged 16 years and 99 days.
3. Souttar has a younger brother, Harry, who plays for Leicester City and is an Australian international.
4. Played both central defender and defensive midfielder throughout his career.
5. In October 2013, an offer of £600,000 was accepted by Dundee United for Souttar, but he turned it down.
6. Souttar signed for Heart of Midlothian in February 2016 and later missed much of the 2019–20 season with an ankle injury.
7. Souttar signed with Rangers in January 2022 and made his debut for the club in July that year.
8. He made his international debut for Scotland in September 2018.
9. Souttar was sent off for two bookings in a match against Israel in October 2018.
10. Souttar scored his first international goal in November 2021 against Denmark.

What happened to Souttar?

Souttar played regularly for Hearts during the 2016–17 season until he suffered a ruptured achilles tendon during a match against Celtic in January 2017 which ended his season.

How old is John Souttar?

25 years (September 25, 1996)

Where is John Souttar?

Current teams

How tall is John Souttar?

6′ 1″

How tall is Harry Souttar?

6′ 6″