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DFDanny Finlayson

Danny Finlayson

€3MMarket Value
St. Johnstone
St. Johnstone•Defender•
ScotlandScotland
6.8
Season Score
25
Jan 19, 2001
191 cm
Height
0.02
Goals/Match
19
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2026/2027

Performance Overview

Season Performance 26/27
All Competitions
Matches
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Goal Contributions
0
Mins/game
80
Avg Rating
—
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

81
Full match
16
Substituted off
17
From Bench

Danny Finlayson — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2023/2024 · 7.25Premiership
Lowest-rated season
2024/2025 · 6.64Championship (Scotland)
Rating trend
-0.43last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.06 G+A per 902 goals + 5 assists across 7 league seasons (per-90 from 11001 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
7 (2020–2025)
Clubs with recorded appearances
7
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
26thrating 6.74 vs 82 rated peers
Goals rank
#45 of 820 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
27th0.03 per 90

Cohort: 82 Premiership defenders, 2025/2026, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-03

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Hamilton AcademicalHamilton Academical74210100
Partick ThistlePartick Thistle74210000
Dunfermline AthleticDunfermline Athletic63120010
Ross CountyRoss County54100110
St. MirrenSt. Mirren51220010
Queen's ParkQueen's Park52210020
Ayr UnitedAyr United43010110
KilmarnockKilmarnock41210010
Raith RoversRaith Rovers42110000
St. JohnstoneSt. Johnstone42110000
AirdrieoniansAirdrieonians43100000
CelticCeltic30030000
RangersRangers30120020
Dundee UnitedDundee United31110000
Edinburgh CityEdinburgh City31200000
Elgin CityElgin City31110000
Kelty HeartsKelty Hearts32010010
DundeeDundee20110000
MotherwellMotherwell20200000
HeartsHearts20110000
1–20 of 50
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

Livingston
Livingston
St. Johnstone
St. Johnstone
Jul 1, 2026Free Transfer
Linfield
Linfield
Livingston
Livingston
Jul 1, 2024Free Transfer
St. Mirren
St. Mirren
Linfield
Linfield
Jul 1, 2023Transfer
Linfield
Linfield
St. Mirren
St. Mirren
May 31, 2023End of loan
St. Mirren
St. Mirren
Linfield
Linfield
Jul 1, 2022Loan
Kelty Hearts
Kelty Hearts
St. Mirren
St. Mirren
May 1, 2022End of loan
St. Mirren
St. Mirren
Kelty Hearts
Kelty Hearts
Sep 30, 2021Loan
Rangers U21
Rangers U21
St. Mirren
St. Mirren
Jul 1, 2021Free Transfer
St. Mirren
St. Mirren
Rangers U21
Rangers U21
May 17, 2021End of loan
Rangers U21
Rangers U21
St. Mirren
St. Mirren
Oct 5, 2020Loan
Orange County
Orange County
Rangers U21
Rangers U21
Oct 4, 2020End of loan
Rangers U21
Rangers U21
Orange County
Orange County
Feb 3, 2020Loan
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

3 titles won

Championships

League Two
League Two
1x Winner(2021/2022)
1x
Challenge Cup
Challenge Cup
1x Winner(2024/2025)
1x
Irish League Cup
Irish League Cup
1x Winner(2023/2024)
1x

About Danny Finlayson

In 2025/2026, Danny Finlayson's Premiership contribution was creative only — 1 assist in 35 appearances, no goals (3,099 minutes) — 0.03 goal involvements per 90. Per-match rating over the season: 6.74. Against a cohort of 82 Premiership defenders with a minimum of 450 minutes in 2025/2026, his match rating places in the 26th percentile, and 45th of 82 for goals scored.

No season rated higher than 2023/2024 (7.25, Premiership); none lower than 2024/2025 (6.64). His last two rated seasons average 0.43 below his earlier career level.

Split by competition, the league record covers 4 domestic leagues: Premiership (90 appearances, 1 goal), Championship (Scotland) (28 appearances, 0 goals) and League Two (Scotland) (23 appearances, 1 goal) — the three with most games. In 3 of the 7 campaigns on record he played at least 25 league games. Three straight seasons stand out for volume — 2023/2024–2025/2026, 81 league games, 27 a year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Danny Finlayson play?
Danny Finlayson plays as a Defender for St. Johnstone in the Premiership.
What team does Danny Finlayson play for?
Danny Finlayson currently plays for St. Johnstone in the Premiership.
How old is Danny Finlayson?
Danny Finlayson is 25 years old, born on January 19, 2001. He is from Scotland. At 25, he has already won 3 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is Danny Finlayson?
Danny Finlayson is 191 cm tall. He weighs 84 kg.
How many trophies has Danny Finlayson won?
Danny Finlayson has won 3 trophies throughout his career. He currently plays for St. Johnstone.
What nationality is Danny Finlayson?
Danny Finlayson is from Scotland and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for St. Johnstone.