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Aidan Nesbitt

Aidan Nesbitt

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Club career

Celtic

Nesbitt is a product of the academy system at Celtic. On 21 May 2015, Nesbitt scored a hat-trick in the Scottish Youth Cup final against Rangers. On 23 September 2015, Nesbitt made his first team debut in a League Cup match against Raith Rovers when he came on in the 89th minute. On 24 April 2016, he won the Celtic academy player of the year award. On 1 February 2016, Nesbitt joined fellow Scottish Premiership side Partick Thistle on loan until the end of the 2015–16 season. Nesbitt made his Premiership debut for Partick Thistle, starting in a 2–0 home win against St Johnstone on 23 February 2016; getting awarded a man of the match for his performance. He signed on loan with Greenock Morton in August 2016. The loan was extended in January 2017 until the end of the season.

Milton Keynes Dons

On 31 August 2017, Nesbitt joined League One club Milton Keynes Dons for an undisclosed fee, signing a two-year deal. Having made intermittent appearances under manager Robbie Neilson, Nesbitt soon found himself out of favour under new manager Paul Tisdale during the 2018–19 season. Nesbitt left the club by mutual consent on 2 January 2019, having made a total of 27 appearances in all competitions and scoring 4 goals.

Dundee United

On 4 January 2019, Nesbitt joined Scottish Championship club Dundee United on a short term deal, reuniting with his former manager at his previous club, Robbie Neilson. Nesbitt was released by United on 6 May 2019.

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International career

Nesbitt was named in the team of the tournament at the 2014 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship, as Scotland U17s reached the semi-finals. He then appeared for the Scotland U19 team in each of the following two seasons. Whilst on loan to Morton, Nesbitt received his first call-up to the Scotland U21 squad in September 2016. He was selected for the under-20 squad in the 2017 Toulon Tournament. After a historic first ever win against Brazil, which was at any level. Nesbitt played in the win over Czech Republic for the bronze medal. It was the nations first ever medal at the competition.

Career statistics

As of 30 December 2025

Club
Celtic F.C. (2015–)
Club
Partick Thistle F.C. (2016–2016)
Club
Scotland national under-16 football team
Club
Scotland national under-17 football team (2013–2014)
Club
Scotland national under-19 football team (2014–)
National team
Scotland

Legacy

Honours

Celtic U20

Scottish Youth Cup: 2014–15 Falkirk

Scottish League One: 2023-24 Scottish Championship: 2024-25 Scotland U20

Toulon Tournament Bronze: 2017 Individual

UEFA European Under-17 Championship Team of the Tournament: 2014 PFA Scotland Team of the Year: 2023–24 Scottish League One

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Identifiers & aliases
Description

Scottish association football player (born 1997)

Position

forward

Extract from Wikipedia

Aidan Robert Nesbitt is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish Championship club Arbroath on loan from Falkirk.

▸ Source: Wikipedia
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