Scott High

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Scott High
Personal information
Full name Scott John High[1]
Date of birth (2001-02-15) 15 February 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Dewsbury, England
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Dundalk
(on loan from Huddersfield Town)
Number 18
Youth career
Huddersfield Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Huddersfield Town 47 (0)
2019 → Concord Rangers (loan) 3 (0)
2020 → Concord Rangers (loan) 1 (0)
2020 → Shrewsbury Town (loan) 12 (0)
2022–2023 → Rotherham United (loan) 13 (0)
2023–2024 → Ross County (loan) 2 (0)
2024– → Dundalk (loan) 10 (0)
International career‡
2021– Scotland U21 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:16, 16 April 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 08:02, 16 August 2022 (UTC)

Scott John High (born 15 February 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Dundalk, on loan from Huddersfield Town. Born in England, High has represented Scotland at under-21 level.

Club career[edit]

Born in Dewsbury,[3] High began his career with Huddersfield Town. He moved on loan to Concord Rangers in November 2019 until January 2020,[4] but was recalled by Huddersfield a month later.[5] He returned to Concord Rangers in February 2020 for a second loan spell.[5][6]

High made his senior debut for Huddersfield on 22 July 2020, the last day of the 2019–20 season.[3] On 3 August 2020, he joined League One side Shrewsbury Town on loan for the 2020–21 season.[7] He scored his first senior career goal on 4 September 2020, netting for Shrewsbury in a 4–3 away defeat to Middlesbrough in an EFL Cup match.[8] On 29 December 2020 it was announced that his loan deal had ended.[9] He joined Rotherham United on a season-long loan on 29 July 2022.[10] However, his loan was terminated on 11 January 2023.[11]

In September 2023 he signed on loan for Scottish club Ross County.[12] On 8 January 2024, High returned to Huddersfield following a lack of playing time.[13]

On 4 February 2024, High was loaned to League of Ireland Premier Division club Dundalk until the summer.[14]

International career[edit]

High was first named in the Scotland under-21 squad in August 2021.[15] As of August 2022, he had made seven appearances without scoring.[16][17]

Career statistics[edit]

As of match played 15 April 2024
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Huddersfield Town 2019–20[18] Championship 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2020–21[19] 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
2021–22[20] 23 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 25 0
2022–23[21] 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
2023–24[22] 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Total 47 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 50 0
Concord Rangers (loan) 2019–20[2] National League South 4 0 0 0 — 4[a] 1 8 1
Shrewsbury Town (loan) 2020–21[19] League One 12 0 1 0 1 1 3[b] 1 17 2
Rotherham United (loan) 2022–23[21] Championship 13 0 0 0 2 0 — 15 0
Ross County (loan) 2023–24[22] Scottish Premiership 2 0 0 0 0 0 — 2 0
Dundalk (loan) 2024[2] LOI Premier Division 10 0 — — 0 0 10 0
Career total 88 0 1 0 5 1 7 2 101 3
  1. ^ Three appearances in the FA Trophy; one appearance and one goal in the Essex Senior Cup.
  2. ^ Appearances in the EFL Trophy.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Premier League clubs publish 2018/19 retained lists". Premier League. 7 June 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  2. ^ a b c Scott High at Soccerway
  3. ^ a b "Games played by Scott High in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  4. ^ "LOANS: HIGH & ELLIOTT JOIN CONCORD RANGERS". www.htafc.com.
  5. ^ a b Chicken, Steven (29 February 2020). "Town midfielder re-joins Cowleys' former club Concord Rangers". YorkshireLive.
  6. ^ "LOAN: SCOTT HIGH RETURNS TO CONCORD". www.htafc.com.
  7. ^ "Rekeil Pyke, Scott High and Josh Daniels: Shrewsbury Town complete triple transfer". BBC Sport. 3 August 2020.
  8. ^ "Middlesbrough 4-3 Shrewsbury". BBC Sport. 4 September 2020.
  9. ^ "Scott High and Marlon Fossey depart Town". www.shrewsburytown.com.
  10. ^ "Millers end week with a High ahead of season opener". Rotherham United FC. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  11. ^ Bains, Raj (11 January 2023). "LOAN UPDATE: HIGH, EDMONDS-GREEN AND KOROMA RETURN". Huddersfield Town A.F.C. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  12. ^ "Huddersfield Town transfers: Former Rotherham United loanee Scott High heads to SPL side Ross County".
  13. ^ "Scott High returns to Huddersfield Town". RCFC.
  14. ^ "LOAN: SCOTT HIGH JOINS DUNDALK". www.htafc.com.
  15. ^ "Scotland Under-21 squad named for EURO qualifier". scottishfa.co.uk. Scottish Football Association. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  16. ^ "Scott High: U21 squad". www.scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  17. ^ "Scotland end qualifying campaign with Denmark draw". www.scottishfa.co.uk. 10 June 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  18. ^ "Games played by Scott High in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
  19. ^ a b "Games played by Scott High in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
  20. ^ "Games played by Scott High in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  21. ^ a b "Games played by Scott High in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  22. ^ a b "Games played by Scott High in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
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