Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 12 September 1983 | ||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Arthurlie | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2000–2005 | Kilmarnock | 7 | (1) |
2005 | Stirling Albion | 16 | (1) |
2006–2009 | Dumbarton | 84 | (3) |
2009–2010 | Albion Rovers | 22 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 April 2010 |
Mark Canning (born 12 September 1983 in Glasgow) is a Scottish footballer.
Canning started his career at Kilmarnock, making his debut on 23 August 2001 in a 1–0 win over Glenavon in the UEFA Cup. His league debut came nearly eight months later in May 2002 when he replaced Shaun Dillon during a 2–2 draw with Dundee United. [1] However Canning struggled to establish himself in the side and was released by Kilmarnock in 2005, joining Stirling Albion. [2]
He remained at Forthbank Stadium for a short time, later joining Dumbarton, [3] where he established himself in the first team, making over 90 appearances in all competitions during a three-year spell. Despite helping the side to the Scottish Third Division title, Canning was released by the club at the end of the season, instead signing with Albion Rovers. [4] He made his debut on 25 July 2009 as a last minute substitute during a 2–0 win over Ayr United in the Challenge Cup, his first goal coming on 10 October in a 2–0 win over Elgin City. [5]
On 27 August 2010, Canning left Albion Rovers he left and now he is playing amateur football. [6]
On 10 January 2020, Canning signed for Junior Side Arthurlie [7]
Dumbarton