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Leighton Clarkson

Midfielder#7

Bio

Born in Blackburn in 2001, Leighton Clarkson debuted for Aberdeen F.C. in 2023 and has also played for Liverpool F.C.. He plays as a midfielder. Lineball holds stats from 95 of his games across 2020–2025.

Key facts

Age: 25
Height: 1.75 m
Weight: 62 kg
Number: #7
Born: 19/10/2001
Birthplace: Blackburn
Debut: 2023
Position: Midfielder
Nationality: England

Official profile

ESPN player page ↗Wikipedia ↗Wikidata ↗

Career

2023–now

2023–2026Aberdeen F.C.
Liverpool F.C.

Career stats

Season

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	STRT	FC	FA	G	A	SHOT	SOG	OFF
2026-27 EFL Trophy	3	2	0	0	1	2	1	0
2026-27 English League One	3	3	3	1	1	8	4	1
2026-27 Carabao Cup	1	0	0	1	0	2	1	0
2026-27 English FA Cup	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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Every game we hold

Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2025-26 Scottish PremiershipAberdeen	13	0	0	8	2	448	2	0	0	13	10	8	3	0	8	0
2024-25 Scottish PremiershipAberdeen	34	4	1	21	10	1,992	3	0	0	29	12	6	7	0	31	0
2023-24 Scottish PremiershipAberdeen	6	1	–	–	–	428	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2022-23 Scottish PremiershipAberdeen	34	5	–	–	–	2,648	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2021-22 EFL ChampionshipBlackburn Rovers	7	0	0	4	1	328	1	0	2	7	3	2	2	0	5	0
2020-21 UEFA Champions LeagueLiverpool	1	0	0	0	0	90	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Career6 seasons	95	10	1	33	13	5,934	6	0	2	50	25	16	12	0	45	0

Game log, 2025-26 Scottish Premiership

Game
1 Feb @ KilmarnockL 0-3 1 Feb	0	0	34	0	1	1	1	0	1
25 Jan v LivingstonW 6-2 25 Jan	1	0	9	0	1	1	0	0	0
12 Jan v RangersL 0-2 12 Jan	2	1	68	1	1	0	1	0	1
7 Jan @ RangersL 0-2 7 Jan	1	0	28	0	1	1	1	1	0
1 Dec @ LivingstonW 1-0 1 Dec	0	0	13	0	1	1	0	0	0
24 Nov v Heart of MidlothianW 1-0 24 Nov	0	0	9	0	1	1	1	1	0
10 Nov v MotherwellD 1-1 10 Nov	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0
27 Oct v HibernianL 1-2 27 Oct	1	1	45	0	1	1	1	0	1
28 Sept @ MotherwellL 0-2 28 Sept	0	0	29	0	1	1	0	0	2
14 Sept v LivingstonD 0-0 14 Sept	2	0	23	0	1	1	0	0	0
1 Sept v FalkirkL 0-1 1 Sept	1	0	77	0	1	0	0	1	1
10 Aug v CelticL 0-2 10 Aug	0	0	23	0	1	1	1	0	0
5 Aug @ Heart of MidlothianL 0-2 5 Aug	0	0	90	0	1	0	1	0	2

Recent games

Nov '262
@ Sheffield Wednesday
2 SHOT · 1 FA
D 1-1
Oct '2625
v Mansfield Town
1 A · 2 SHOT · 2 SOG
L 4-1
Oct '2621
v Milton Keynes Dons
1 FC
W 2-0
Oct '2618
@ Leyton Orient
1 SHOT · 1 SOG · 1 FC · 1 FA
L 2-0
Oct '2611
@ Cambridge United
Did not record a stat
L 1-0
Sept '2620
v Plymouth Argyle
Did not record a stat
L 4-2
Sept '2613
v Bromley
1 SHOT
D 2-2
Sept '266
@ Reading
1 G · 1 SHOT · 1 SOG · 1 FC
L 3-1

Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly. Career and honours from Wikidata (CC0).

Splits, Scottish Premiership

Split
HomeHome or away, 25W	47	0.1	0.0	0.3	0.1	62.9	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.4	0.0
AwayHome or away, 10W	40	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.2	64.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.5	0.0
LossesResult, 0W	37	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.1	62.7	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.7	0.0
WinsResult, 35W	35	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	65.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.0
DrawsResult, 0W	15	0.2	0.0	0.7	0.5	59.3	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.5	0.0
Regular seasonStage, 35W	87	0.1	0.0	0.3	0.1	63.4	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.0
HibernianOpponent, 3W	10	0.2	0.1	0.3	0.3	73.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.0
RangersOpponent, 2W	10	0.2	0.0	0.5	0.3	70.8	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.2	0.5	0.2	0.0	0.6	0.0
Heart of MidlothianOpponent, 4W	9	0.1	0.0	0.3	0.2	69.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.1	0.3	0.2	0.0	0.4	0.0
MotherwellOpponent, 5W	9	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.1	57.3	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.4	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.0
CelticOpponent, 0W	8	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.3	53.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.0
Dundee UnitedOpponent, 3W	7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	63.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
LivingstonOpponent, 5W	7	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0	40.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
St MirrenOpponent, 2W	7	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.0	64.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.0
Ross CountyOpponent, 2W	6	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	78.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
St JohnstoneOpponent, 4W	6	0.3	0.0	0.2	0.2	76.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0
KilmarnockOpponent, 2W	4	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	44.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.8	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.0
DundeeOpponent, 3W	3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	53.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.3	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.7	0.0
FalkirkOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	77.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Pittodrie Stadium, AberdeenGround, 25W	47	0.1	0.0	0.3	0.1	62.9	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.4	0.0
Ibrox Stadium, GlasgowGround, 0W	5	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.2	77.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.2	0.8	0.2	0.0	0.6	0.0
CalForth Construction Arena at Tannadice Park, DundeeGround, 1W	4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	75.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Celtic Park, GlasgowGround, 0W	4	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	54.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Easter Road, EdinburghGround, 1W	4	0.3	0.0	0.5	0.5	69.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Global Energy Stadium, DingwellGround, 2W	4	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	78.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Tynecastle Park, EdinburghGround, 0W	4	0.3	0.0	0.8	0.5	82.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.0
Fir Park, MotherwellGround, 1W	3	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	52.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0
McDiarmid Park, PerthGround, 2W	3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	64.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
The SMISA Stadium, PaisleyGround, 0W	3	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	48.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
Dens Park, DundeeGround, 2W	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	44.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.0
The BBSP Stadium, KilmarnockGround, 0W	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	31.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0
Home of the Set Fare Arena, LivingstonGround, 0W	1	–	–	–	–	72.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Tony Macaroni Arena, LivingstonGround, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	13.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0