Scott McDonald
- January 5, 2024
- Soccer Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Scott McDonald |
Occupation | Soccer Player |
Date Of Birth | Aug 21, 1983(1983-08-21) |
Age | 41 |
Birthplace | Dandenong |
Country | Australia |
Birth City | Victoria |
Horoscope | Leo |
Scott McDonald Biography
Name | Scott McDonald |
Birthday | Aug 21 |
Birth Year | 1983 |
Place Of Birth | Dandenong |
Home Town | Victoria |
Birth Country | Australia |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Spouse | Claire McDonald |
Scott McDonald is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on August 21, 1983 in Dandenong, Victoria, Australia. English striker from England who was signed by Middlesbrough in 2010 after spending three seasons playing for Celtic F.C.
Both he and Sarah Walsh both were players for Australia in international matches.
McDonald started off as a trainee with Southampton in 2001 where he managed only three appearances (one first-team start and two as a substitute), being loaned to Huddersfield Town where again he had chances to play first team football. McDonald scored just once for Huddersfield, in a 2–1 defeat to Tranmere Rovers and Bournemouth (scoring once against Shrewsbury). Upon reaching the end of his contract with Southampton he signed for Wimbledon on a rolling monthly contract.
Born in Melbourne, McDonald commenced his senior footballing career with Gippsland Falcons in the National Soccer League before moving to Great Britain in 2001. He subsequently played for a wide range of clubs, including representing Southampton in the Premier League and Celtic and Motherwell in the Scottish top flight.
He was married to Claire McDonald in 2009.
Scott McDonald Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Soccer Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Scott McDonald is one of the richest Soccer Player from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Scott McDonald 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He started his professional career playing for the Gippsland Falcons at the age of 15.
He was awarded as the BBC Sportsound Award for the Player of the Year following his stellar 2007 season.
Scott Douglas McDonald (born 21 August 1983) is an Australian professional footballer, who plays for Brisbane Roar. Originally a striker, McDonald can also play as an attacking midfielder.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 8 in |
Scott McDonald height 5 ft 8 in Scott weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Scott McDonald Dating?
According to our records, Scott McDonald married to Claire McDonald. As of December 1, 2023, Scott McDonald’s is not dating anyone.
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In March 2007, after a £400,000 bid from Rangers had been rejected in January, Motherwell accepted an offer of £700,000 from McDonald’s boyhood favourites Celtic, with McDonald moving to Celtic Park at the start of the 2007–08 season.
Facts & Trivia
Scott Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Scott McDonald celebrates birthday on August 21 of every year.
McDonald wore the number 27 shirt in his first season with Celtic, but in July 2008 he was given number 7, which he also wore at Motherwell. After a sluggish start to the 2008–09 season, not scoring in any of the first four games, he opened his account against Motherwell, scoring Celtic’s third goal in a 4–2 win at Fir Park. On 5 November 2008 McDonald scored the opening goal in a 1–1 draw with Manchester United at Celtic Park in the Champions League with a well executed lob over Ben Foster. Only three days later, McDonald continued to haunt his former club Motherwell with a low strike from outside the penalty area. Celtic won this match 2–0. On 27 December 2008, he scored the only goal in a 1–0 victory at Ibrox during the Old Firm derby, helping his team bring the three points home. On 27 January 2009, McDonald scored twice in the dramatic 11–10 penalty shoot-out victory against Dundee United to send Celtic through to the League Cup final, which they won 2–0 against archrivals Rangers. This win gave McDonald his first domestic cup trophy at Celtic.
Top Facts about Scott McDonald
- Scott McDonald is a retired Australian professional soccer player.
- He was born on August 21, 1983 in Melbourne, Australia.
- McDonald played as a striker for various clubs including Celtic and Motherwell.
- He scored over 100 goals during his career.
- McDonald made his debut for the Australian national team in 2006.
- He represented Australia at the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.
- In total, he earned 26 caps and scored twice for the Socceroos.
- McDonald won several individual awards throughout his career including A-League Golden Boot in 2010-11 season.
- His last club was Western United FC where he retired from professional football in May 2021.
- Currently, he works as a pundit and commentator for Optus Sport in Australia.
How tall is Scott McDonald?
5′ 8″
What age is Scott McDonald?
38 years (August 21, 1983)
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Who does Scott McDonald play for?
Gold Coast Knights F.C.
What was helicopter Sunday?
The Legend of Helicopter Sunday It was the 22nd May. Rangers were pitted against Hibernian at Easter Road in Edinburgh, they were second in the Scottish Premier League, two points behind their bitter rivals Celtic.