About Mark Gillespie
Mark Gillespie featured 30 times in the 2019/2020 Premiership (2,700 minutes). That season graded out at an average match rating of 7.2. By match rating he stood in the 85th percentile of 13 Premiership goalkeepers (2019/2020, at least 450 minutes) — above the cohort median.
9 league seasons (2009–2019) across 7 clubs made up his recorded career. His best-rated season remains 2019/2020 (7.2, Premiership); his lowest was 2016/2017 (7.14).
In goal, the league record shows 28 clean sheets in 155 appearances — 18% of the games he finished without conceding. On the other side of the ledger: 285 goals conceded, 1.85 per 90 minutes, with 80 saves on record. Those league minutes are spread over 3 domestic leagues: League Two (England) (107 appearances), Premiership (57 appearances) and League One (England) (51 appearances). Availability: 25-plus league games in 4 of the 9 campaigns on record. Across 2015/2016–2017/2018, the heaviest three-year block, he totalled 116 league appearances (39 a season).